Best Online Business Administration Programs in Manassas, VA (2026)

Manassas, Virginia has a population of about 42,674. The city’s median household income is $117,919 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 33.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Our directory has 94 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Manassas, with tuition ranging from $9,450 to $13,920 per year for indexed programs. In the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area, the top-earning business administration-related role is Financial Manager at a median $177,690 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2024).

Closest Business Administration Schools to Manassas

The 10 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 94 schools in our directory that offer business administration programs near Manassas. Distances are calculated from Manassas city center.

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

Business Administration Wages Near Manassas

Manassas is part of the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area (BLS area code 47900). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Virginia 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.

Manassas at a Glance

Other Manassas-Area Cities With Business Administration Programs

• Fairfax, VA – 12.3 mi away (24,164 pop)
• Herndon, VA – 16.2 mi away (24,393 pop)
• Alexandria, VA – 22.0 mi away (155,810 pop)
• Leesburg, VA – 25.0 mi away (52,607 pop)
• Washington, DC – 27.4 mi away (5,191,844 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited business administration schools are near Manassas, VA?

Our directory has 94 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Manassas. The closest is Fairfax University of America in Fairfax, VA (10.1 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is DeVry University-Virginia (24.7 miles). 0 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

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

Based on BLS OEWS May 2024 wage data, the top-paying business administration-related roles near Manassas are: Financial Manager ($177,690), Human Resources Manager ($172,970), General and Operations Manager ($151,420). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Virginia statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Fairfax instead of Manassas?

Fairfax, VA is 12.3 miles from Manassas 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 Manassas an affordable place to study business administration?

Manassas’s median household income of $117,919 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Manassas while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Virginia 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 Virginia
• 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.