by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UNLV ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in business administration.
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The bachelor's program at UNLV was ranked #503 on College Factual's Best Schools for business administration list. It is also ranked #3 in Nevada.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Nevada - Las Vegas handed out 168 bachelor's degrees in business administration & management. This is an increase of 20% over the previous year when 140 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 89 students received their master’s degree in business administration from UNLV. This makes it the #337 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.
Business Administration majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UNLV go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,770 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $45,741 for all business administration students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UNLV, business administration students borrow a median amount of $48,449 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $21,553 for all business administration majors across the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UNLV was $551 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $263 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,354 | $25,307 |
| Fees | $788 | $792 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,072 | $12,072 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,050 | $4,050 |
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The business administration program at UNLV awarded 168 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 54% of these degrees went to men with the other 46% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Las Vegas with a bachelor's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 26 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 |
| White | 64 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 28 |
Online degrees for the UNLV business administration bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UNLV Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's business administration program at UNLV make a median salary of $88,453. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all business administration graduates with a master's is $72,329.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 49 business administration majors earned their master's degree from UNLV. Of these graduates, 55% were men and 45% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UNLV are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 51% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Las Vegas with a master's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at University of Nevada - Las Vegas.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hospitality Management | 522 |
| Accounting | 219 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 125 |
| Marketing | 119 |
| International Business | 36 |
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