by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how A-State ranks among other schools offering degrees in business administration.
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The bachelor's program at A-State was ranked #676 on College Factual's Best Schools for business administration list. It is also ranked #5 in Arkansas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Arkansas State University - Main Campus handed out 133 bachelor's degrees in business administration & management. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 118 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 56 students received their master’s degree in business administration from A-State. This makes it the #490 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at A-State is $28,328. This is less than $41,334, which is the national median of all business administration majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Business Administration majors graduating with a master's degree from A-State make a median salary of $49,331 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $63,566.
While getting their bachelor's degree at A-State, business administration students borrow a median amount of $22,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all business administration bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,545.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at Arkansas State University - Main Campus.
For the most recent academic year available, 59% of business administration bachelor's degrees went to men and 41% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at A-State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 72% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 96 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 5 |
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of business administration master's degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at A-State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas State University - Main Campus with a master's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Finance & Financial Management | 61 |
| Accounting | 45 |
| Marketing | 35 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 21 |
| International Business | 9 |
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