Best Online Business Administration Programs in Easley, SC (2026)

Easley, South Carolina has a population of about 23,942. The city’s median household income is $65,330 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 31.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Our directory has 64 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Easley, with tuition ranging from $4,448 to $45,413 per year for indexed programs. In the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC metro area, the top-earning business administration-related role is Financial Manager at a median $129,070 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2024).


Closest Business Administration Schools to Easley

The 10 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 64 schools in our directory that offer business administration programs near Easley. Distances are calculated from Easley city center.

SchoolCityDistanceTuitionOnline
Strayer University-South CarolinaGreenville, SC10.5 miContact school for pricing
Furman UniversityGreenville, SC10.9 miContact school for pricing
Southern Wesleyan UniversityCentral, SC11.9 miContact school for pricing
Greenville Technical CollegeGreenville, SC12.0 miContact school for pricing
Bob Jones UniversityGreenville, SC12.9 miContact school for pricing
Tri-County Technical CollegePendleton, SC17.1 mi$4,448 - $16,879
Clemson UniversityClemson, SC17.3 miContact school for pricing
North Greenville UniversityTigerville, SC21.1 miContact school for pricing
Anderson UniversityAnderson, SC21.2 miContact school for pricing
Brevard CollegeBrevard, NC30.0 mi$31,250 - $45,413

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all South Carolina schools on the South Carolina business administration page.


Business Administration Wages Near Easley

Easley is part of the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC metro area (BLS area code 24860). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to South Carolina statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
General and Operations Manager$101,930Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$109,250
Administrative Services Manager$104,540Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$112,047
Financial Manager$129,070Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$138,339
Human Resources Manager$120,070Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$128,692
Management Analyst$78,130Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$83,741
Project Management Specialist$91,740Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$98,328
Accountant or Auditor$75,490Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$80,911
Training and Development Specialist$58,370Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$62,562
Office and Administrative Support Supervisor$63,070Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$67,599

Source: BLS, May 2024 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.


Easley at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population23,942Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$65,330Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+31.5%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)93.3 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Business Administration-related employment in Pickens County340 workers, 157 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited business administration schools are near Easley, SC?

Our directory has 64 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Easley. The closest is Strayer University-South Carolina in Greenville, SC (10.5 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is Brevard College (30.0 miles). 0 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying business administration roles near Easley?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2024 wage data, the top-paying business administration-related roles near Easley are: Financial Manager ($129,070), Human Resources Manager ($120,070), Administrative Services Manager ($104,540). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with South Carolina statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Greenville instead of Easley?

Greenville, SC is 12.4 miles from Easley and has its own set of local business administration programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Easley an affordable place to study business administration?

Easley’s median household income of $65,330 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Easley while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and South Carolina public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.


Data verified: May 5, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2024; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.