Best Online Business Administration Programs in Hudson, WI (2026)

Hudson, Wisconsin has 5 accredited schools offering business administration programs. Hudson has a population of about 15,004. Median household income is $97,036 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 45.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area, the top-earning business administration-related role is Financial Manager at a median $165,620 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Business Administration Schools to Hudson

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

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

Business Administration Wages Near Hudson

Hudson is part of the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area (BLS area code 33460). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Wisconsin statewide.

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.

Hudson at a Glance

Other Hudson-Area Cities With Business Administration Programs

• Woodbury, MN – 10.2 mi away (68,820 pop)
• Oakdale, MN – 11.5 mi away (28,073 pop)
• Cottage Grove, MN – 14.0 mi away (36,029 pop)
• Maplewood, MN – 14.4 mi away (40,150 pop)
• White Bear Lake, MN – 15.5 mi away (25,634 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited business administration schools are near Hudson, WI?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Hudson. The closest is University of Wisconsin-River Falls in River Falls, WI (9.7 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Saint Paul College (18.5 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

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

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying business administration-related roles near Hudson are: Financial Manager ($165,620), Human Resources Manager ($159,390), Administrative Services Manager ($144,520). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Wisconsin statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Woodbury instead of Hudson?

Woodbury, MN is 10.2 miles from Hudson 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 Hudson an affordable place to study business administration?

Hudson’s median household income of $97,036 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Hudson while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Wisconsin 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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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.