Best Online Business Administration Programs in The Colony, TX (2026)

The Colony, Texas has a population of about 44,916. The city’s median household income is $111,090 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 47.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Our directory has 43 accredited schools offering business administration programs near The Colony, with tuition ranging from $20,844 to $20,844 per year for indexed programs. 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 The Colony

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

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

Business Administration Wages Near The Colony

The Colony 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.

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.

The Colony at a Glance

Other The Colony-Area Cities With Business Administration Programs

• Lewisville, TX – 5.9 mi away (104,659 pop)
• Frisco, TX – 6.2 mi away (163,656 pop)
• Little Elm, TX – 6.2 mi away (42,504 pop)
• Carrollton, TX – 7.2 mi away (133,351 pop)
• Plano, TX – 9.1 mi away (286,057 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited business administration schools are near The Colony, TX?

Our directory has 43 accredited schools offering business administration programs near The Colony. The closest is Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate Online in Addison, TX (9.0 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is Remington College-Online Dallas (15.7 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying business administration roles near The Colony?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2024 wage data, the top-paying business administration-related roles near The Colony 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 Lewisville instead of The Colony?

Lewisville, TX is 5.9 miles from The Colony 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 The Colony an affordable place to study business administration?

The Colony’s median household income of $111,090 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in The Colony 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.

Related Resources

• Online Business Administration Programs in Texas
• Main Business Administration Degree Guide
• Business Administration Programs by State

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.