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

Irving, Texas has a population of about 255,036. The city’s median household income is $79,641 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 41.6% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Our directory has 47 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Irving. In the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area, the top-earning business administration-related role is Financial Manager at a median $164,240 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2024).


Closest Business Administration Schools to Irving

The 10 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 47 schools in our directory that offer business administration programs near Irving. Distances are calculated from Irving city center.

SchoolCityDistanceTuitionOnline
University of DallasIrving, TX3.1 miContact school for pricing
Parker UniversityDallas, TX4.7 miContact school for pricing
DeVry University-TexasIrving, TX5.8 miContact school for pricing
Strayer University-TexasFarmers Branch, TX6.0 miContact school for pricing
Dallas Christian CollegeDallas, TX6.2 miContact school for pricing
Dallas Baptist UniversityDallas, TX10.3 miContact school for pricing
CCI Training Center-ArlingtonArlington, TX10.4 miContact school for pricing
M T Training CenterGrand Prairie, TX10.4 miContact school for pricing
Southern Methodist UniversityDallas, TX10.9 miContact school for pricing
Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate OnlineAddison, TX11.7 miContact school for pricing

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


Business Administration Wages Near Irving

Irving is part of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area (BLS area code 19100). 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$108,690Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$105,422
Administrative Services Manager$120,460Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$116,838
Financial Manager$164,240Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$159,302
Human Resources Manager$134,100Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$130,068
Management Analyst$99,740Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$96,741
Project Management Specialist$94,530Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$91,688
Accountant or Auditor$82,780Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$80,291
Training and Development Specialist$67,130Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$65,112
Office and Administrative Support Supervisor$69,360Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$67,274

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.


Irving at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population255,036Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$79,641Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+41.6%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)103.1 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Business Administration-related employment in Dallas County114,719 workers, 6,060 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Our directory has 47 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Irving. The closest is University of Dallas in Irving, TX (3.1 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate Online (11.7 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

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

Based on BLS OEWS May 2024 wage data, the top-paying business administration-related roles near Irving are: Financial Manager ($164,240), Human Resources Manager ($134,100), Administrative Services Manager ($120,460). 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 Euless instead of Irving?

Euless, TX is 6.4 miles from Irving 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 Irving an affordable place to study business administration?

Irving’s median household income of $79,641 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Irving 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.


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.