Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin has a population of about 27,694. The city’s median household income is $90,189 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 35.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Our directory has 102 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Mount Pleasant. In the Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI metro area, the top-earning business administration-related role is Financial Manager at a median $133,920 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2024).
The 10 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 102 schools in our directory that offer business administration programs near Mount Pleasant. Distances are calculated from Mount Pleasant city center.
| School | City | Distance | Tuition | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Wisconsin-Parkside | Kenosha, WI | 4.8 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| University of Wisconsin-Parkside Flex | Kenosha, WI | 4.9 mi | Contact school for pricing | ✓ |
| Carthage College | Kenosha, WI | 7.1 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Gateway Technical College | Kenosha, WI | 7.7 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Herzing University-Kenosha | Kenosha, WI | 9.6 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Alverno College | Milwaukee, WI | 19.1 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Marquette University | Milwaukee, WI | 22.6 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Milwaukee Area Technical College | Milwaukee, WI | 22.9 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Milwaukee School of Engineering | Milwaukee, WI | 23.0 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Wisconsin Lutheran College | Milwaukee, WI | 23.4 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Wisconsin schools on the Wisconsin business administration page.
Mount Pleasant is part of the Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI metro area (BLS area code 39540). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Wisconsin statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| General and Operations Manager | $114,050 | Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI | $118,802 |
| Administrative Services Manager | $105,710 | Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI | $110,115 |
| Financial Manager | $133,920 | Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI | $139,500 |
| Human Resources Manager | $130,180 | Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI | $135,604 |
| Management Analyst | $97,100 | Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI | $101,146 |
| Project Management Specialist | $91,450 | Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI | $95,260 |
| Accountant or Auditor | $78,260 | Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI | $81,521 |
| Training and Development Specialist | $65,340 | Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI | $68,062 |
| Office and Administrative Support Supervisor | $66,210 | Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI | $68,969 |
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 | 27,694 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $90,189 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 35.2% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 96.0 (below U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
| Business Administration-related employment in Racine County | 1,282 workers, 184 establishments | BLS QCEW 2024 annual |
Our directory has 102 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Mount Pleasant. The closest is University of Wisconsin-Parkside in Kenosha, WI (4.8 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is Wisconsin Lutheran College (23.4 miles). 1 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 Mount Pleasant are: Financial Manager ($133,920), Human Resources Manager ($130,180), General and Operations Manager ($114,050). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Wisconsin statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Racine, WI is 3.9 miles from Mount Pleasant 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.
Mount Pleasant’s median household income of $90,189 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Mount Pleasant while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Wisconsin public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
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.
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