Dyersburg, Tennessee has a population of about 16,075. The city’s median household income is $51,846 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 23.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Our directory has 31 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Dyersburg, with tuition ranging from $4,550 to $17,750 per year for indexed programs. In Tennessee, the top-earning business administration-related role is Financial Manager at a median $133,010 annually (BLS, May 2024).
The 10 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 31 schools in our directory that offer business administration programs near Dyersburg. Distances are calculated from Dyersburg city center.
| School | City | Distance | Tuition | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dyersburg State Community College | Dyersburg, TN | 0.7 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Arkansas Northeastern College | Blytheville, AR | 32.0 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| The University of Tennessee-Martin | Martin, TN | 35.1 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Union University | Jackson, TN | 38.7 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson | Jackson, TN | 39.7 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Lane College | Jackson, TN | 43.1 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Jackson State Community College | Jackson, TN | 43.4 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Bethel University | McKenzie, TN | 48.5 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Freed-Hardeman University | Henderson, TN | 58.9 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Southwest Tennessee Community College | Memphis, TN | 67.0 mi | $4,550 - $17,750 | – |
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Tennessee schools on the Tennessee business administration page.
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage (Tennessee, statewide) |
|---|---|
| General and Operations Manager | $102,850 |
| Administrative Services Manager | $126,670 |
| Financial Manager | $133,010 |
| Human Resources Manager | $124,890 |
| Management Analyst | $97,410 |
| Project Management Specialist | $84,800 |
| Accountant or Auditor | $75,500 |
| Training and Development Specialist | $57,930 |
| Office and Administrative Support Supervisor | $64,760 |
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.
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 16,075 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $51,846 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 23.0% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Business Administration-related employment in Dyer County | 114 workers, 26 establishments | BLS QCEW 2024 annual |
Our directory has 31 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Dyersburg. The closest is Dyersburg State Community College in Dyersburg, TN (0.7 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is Southwest Tennessee Community College (67.0 miles). 0 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
Based on BLS May 2024 state wage data, the top-paying business administration-related roles in Tennessee are: Financial Manager ($133,010), Administrative Services Manager ($126,670), Human Resources Manager ($124,890). Wages for Dyersburg workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.
Jackson, TN is 40.7 miles from Dyersburg 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.
Dyersburg’s median household income of $51,846 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Dyersburg while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Tennessee public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
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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.
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