Best Online Business Administration Programs in Pleasant Prairie, WI (2026)

Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin has a population of about 21,515. The city’s median household income is $103,903 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 39.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Our directory has 102 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Pleasant Prairie, with tuition ranging from $12,320 to $47,751 per year for indexed programs. In the Kenosha, WI metro area, the top-earning business administration-related role is Human Resources Manager at a median $141,920 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2024).

Closest Business Administration Schools to Pleasant Prairie

The 10 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 102 schools in our directory that offer business administration programs near Pleasant Prairie. Distances are calculated from Pleasant Prairie city center.

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

Business Administration Wages Near Pleasant Prairie

Pleasant Prairie is part of the Kenosha, WI metro area (BLS area code 28450). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Wisconsin 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.

Pleasant Prairie at a Glance

Other Pleasant Prairie-Area Cities With Business Administration Programs

• Kenosha, WI – 4.2 mi away (124,580 pop)
• Zion, IL – 5.0 mi away (24,029 pop)
• Waukegan, IL – 10.9 mi away (88,182 pop)
• Gurnee, IL – 11.1 mi away (30,957 pop)
• Mount Pleasant, WI – 12.9 mi away (26,360 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited business administration schools are near Pleasant Prairie, WI?

Our directory has 102 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Pleasant Prairie. The closest is Herzing University-Kenosha in Kenosha, WI (5.2 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is McHenry County College (30.7 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying business administration roles near Pleasant Prairie?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2024 wage data, the top-paying business administration-related roles near Pleasant Prairie are: Human Resources Manager ($141,920), Financial Manager ($138,070), Administrative Services Manager ($116,310). 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 Kenosha instead of Pleasant Prairie?

Kenosha, WI is 4.2 miles from Pleasant Prairie 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 Pleasant Prairie an affordable place to study business administration?

Pleasant Prairie’s median household income of $103,903 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Pleasant Prairie 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.

Related Resources

• Online Business Administration Programs in Wisconsin
• 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.