Best Online Business Administration Programs in Farragut, TN (2026)

Farragut, Tennessee has a population of about 24,309. The city’s median household income is $142,402 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 65.1% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Our directory has 43 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Farragut, with tuition ranging from $4,576 to $36,828 per year for indexed programs. In the Knoxville, TN metro area, the top-earning business administration-related role is Financial Manager at a median $131,930 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2024).


Closest Business Administration Schools to Farragut

The 10 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 43 schools in our directory that offer business administration programs near Farragut. Distances are calculated from Farragut city center.

SchoolCityDistanceTuitionOnline
Pellissippi State Community CollegeKnoxville, TN5.3 mi$4,576 - $17,776
South CollegeKnoxville, TN13.1 miContact school for pricing
Maryville CollegeMaryville, TN14.8 miContact school for pricing
The University of Tennessee-KnoxvilleKnoxville, TN15.3 miContact school for pricing
Roane State Community CollegeHarriman, TN24.5 mi$4,762 - $18,622
Johnson UniversityKnoxville, TN24.6 miContact school for pricing
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-JacksboroJacksboro, TN30.7 miContact school for pricing
Tennessee Wesleyan UniversityAthens, TN37.4 mi$29,264 - $36,828
Carson-Newman UniversityJefferson City, TN42.3 miContact school for pricing
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-CrossvilleCrossville, TN48.2 miContact school for pricing

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


Business Administration Wages Near Farragut

Farragut is part of the Knoxville, TN metro area (BLS area code 28940). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Tennessee statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
General and Operations Manager$103,360Knoxville, TN$111,620
Administrative Services Manager$118,050Knoxville, TN$127,484
Financial Manager$131,930Knoxville, TN$142,473
Human Resources Manager$125,530Knoxville, TN$135,562
Management Analyst$88,510Knoxville, TN$95,583
Project Management Specialist$83,690Knoxville, TN$90,378
Accountant or Auditor$74,320Knoxville, TN$80,259
Training and Development Specialist$58,060Knoxville, TN$62,700
Office and Administrative Support Supervisor$63,000Knoxville, TN$68,035

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.


Farragut at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population24,309Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$142,402Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+65.1%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)92.6 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Business Administration-related employment in Knox County11,822 workers, 1,254 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited business administration schools are near Farragut, TN?

Our directory has 43 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Farragut. The closest is Pellissippi State Community College in Knoxville, TN (5.3 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Crossville (48.2 miles). 0 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

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

Based on BLS OEWS May 2024 wage data, the top-paying business administration-related roles near Farragut are: Financial Manager ($131,930), Human Resources Manager ($125,530), Administrative Services Manager ($118,050). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Tennessee statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Oak Ridge instead of Farragut?

Oak Ridge, TN is 8.9 miles from Farragut 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 Farragut an affordable place to study business administration?

Farragut’s median household income of $142,402 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Farragut while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Tennessee 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.