Best Online Business Administration Programs in Beaumont, TX (2026)

Beaumont, Texas has 5 accredited schools offering business administration programs, with tuition ranging from $1,770 to $21,626 per year for indexed programs. Beaumont has a population of about 113,710. Median household income is $57,530 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 25.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX metro area, the top-earning business administration-related role is Financial Manager at a median $149,360 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Business Administration Schools to Beaumont

The 5 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 5 schools in our directory that offer business administration programs near Beaumont. Distances are calculated from Beaumont city center.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Beaumont. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

Lamar Institute of Technology

Beaumont, TX 3.8 miles from Beaumont BOC Score48.0
Published tuition$2,844 - $14,139
Online programsYes

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#2

Lamar University

Beaumont, TX 5.2 miles from Beaumont BOC Score47.7
Published tuition$8,690 - $21,626
Online programsYes

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#3

Lamar State College-Orange

Orange, TX 9.4 miles from Beaumont BOC Score53.6
Published tuition$2,832 - $13,824
Online programsYes

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#4

Lamar State College-Port Arthur

Port Arthur, TX 19.4 miles from Beaumont BOC Score43.0
Published tuition$1,770 - $11,281
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#5

Lee College

Baytown, TX 55.4 miles from Beaumont BOC Score53.0
Published tuition$2,166 - $12,050
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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Texas schools on the Texas business administration page.


Business Administration Wages Near Beaumont

Beaumont is part of the Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX metro area (BLS area code 13140). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Texas statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
General and Operations Manager$97,470Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$108,300
Administrative Services Manager$111,040Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$123,378
Financial Manager$149,360Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$165,956
Human Resources Manager$130,260Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$144,733
Management Analyst$113,070Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$125,633
Project Management Specialist$100,470Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$111,633
Accountant or Auditor$76,680Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$85,200
Training and Development Specialist$62,130Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$69,033
Office and Administrative Support Supervisor$61,250Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$68,056

Source: BLS, May 2025 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.


Beaumont at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population113,710Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$57,530Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+25.2%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)90.0 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Business Administration-related employment in Jefferson County1,832 workers, 211 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited business administration schools are near Beaumont, TX?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Beaumont. The closest is Lamar Institute of Technology in Beaumont, TX (3.8 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Lee College (55.4 miles). 3 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

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

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying business administration-related roles near Beaumont are: Financial Manager ($149,360), Human Resources Manager ($130,260), Management Analyst ($113,070). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Texas statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Port Arthur instead of Beaumont?

Port Arthur, TX is 20.6 miles from Beaumont 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 Beaumont an affordable place to study business administration?

Beaumont’s median household income of $57,530 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Beaumont while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Texas 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.


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Other Programs Available in Beaumont

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Data verified: June 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; 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.