Camas, Washington has a population of about 26,779. The city’s median household income is $140,053 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 54.3% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Our directory has 23 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Camas, with tuition ranging from $5,040 to $69,183 per year for indexed programs. In the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area, the top-earning business administration-related role is Financial Manager at a median $159,540 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2024).
The 10 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 23 schools in our directory that offer business administration programs near Camas. Distances are calculated from Camas city center.
| School | City | Distance | Tuition | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mt Hood Community College | Gresham, OR | 6.1 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Multnomah University | Portland, OR | 8.7 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Warner Pacific University Professional and Graduate Studies | Portland, OR | 10.2 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Warner Pacific University | Portland, OR | 10.2 mi | $21,010 - $32,975 | – |
| Clark College | Vancouver, WA | 11.0 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Portland State University | Portland, OR | 13.8 mi | $11,238 - $30,138 | – |
| University of Portland | Portland, OR | 14.5 mi | $54,900 - $69,183 | – |
| Portland Community College | Portland, OR | 18.4 mi | $5,040 - $17,271 | – |
| Clackamas Community College | Oregon City, OR | 20.4 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| George Fox University | Newberg, OR | 33.2 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Washington schools on the Washington business administration page.
Camas is part of the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area (BLS area code 38900). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Washington statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| General and Operations Manager | $110,350 | Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $104,696 |
| Administrative Services Manager | $119,890 | Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $113,748 |
| Financial Manager | $159,540 | Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $151,366 |
| Human Resources Manager | $144,990 | Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $137,562 |
| Management Analyst | $105,380 | Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $99,981 |
| Project Management Specialist | $102,100 | Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $96,869 |
| Accountant or Auditor | $84,030 | Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $79,725 |
| Training and Development Specialist | $70,140 | Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $66,546 |
| Office and Administrative Support Supervisor | $73,440 | Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $69,677 |
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.
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 26,779 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $140,053 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 54.3% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 105.4 (above U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
| Business Administration-related employment in Clark County | 7,092 workers, 1,234 establishments | BLS QCEW 2024 annual |
Our directory has 23 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Camas. The closest is Mt Hood Community College in Gresham, OR (6.1 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is George Fox University (33.2 miles). 0 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
Based on BLS OEWS May 2024 wage data, the top-paying business administration-related roles near Camas are: Financial Manager ($159,540), Human Resources Manager ($144,990), Administrative Services Manager ($119,890). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Washington statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Gresham, OR is 6.8 miles from Camas 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.
Camas’s median household income of $140,053 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Camas while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Washington public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
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