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Best Organizational Management Schools Near Grass Valley, CA
Updated September 7, 2026BLS dataCollege ScorecardOn this page
Grass Valley, California is home to about 14,126 residents. Median household income is $48,850 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 32.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In California, the top-earning organizational management-related role is Human Resources Managers at a median $170,080 annually (BLS, May 2025).
Closest Organizational Management Schools to Grass Valley
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer organizational management programs near Grass Valley, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Grass Valley city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
How We Rank Schools
Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most
recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS).
To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the
U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked
against schools at the same credential level:
BOCSCORE
Graduation rate 30%
Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
Average net price (lower is better) 20%
Retention rate 15%
Fully online availability 10%
Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score.
On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Grass Valley.
Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
BOC
Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.
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University of San Francisco
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San Francisco, CA
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125.3 miles from Grass Valley
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.
Grass Valley at a Glance
Metric
Value
Source
Population
14,126
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income
$48,850
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+
32.0%
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Other Grass Valley-Area Cities With Organizational Management Programs
What are the highest-paying organizational management roles in California?
Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying organizational management-related roles in California are: Human Resources Managers ($170,080), Public Relations Managers ($167,980), Training and Development Managers ($156,260). Wages for Grass Valley workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.
Should I look at programs in Lincoln instead of Grass Valley?
Lincoln, CA is 27.3 miles from Grass Valley and has its own set of local organizational management programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is Grass Valley an affordable place to study organizational management?
Grass Valley’s median household income of $48,850 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Grass Valley while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and California 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: September 7, 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.
