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. We've also included details on how ATU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in business administration.
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The bachelor's program at ATU was ranked #797 on College Factual's Best Schools for business administration list. It is also ranked #7 in Arkansas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Arkansas Tech University handed out 97 bachelor's degrees in business administration & management. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 107 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in business administration from ATU. This makes it the #897 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 ATU is $31,587. This is less than $41,334, which is the national median of all business administration majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at ATU, business administration students borrow a median amount of $21,780 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 Tech University.
Of the 55 business administration students who graduated with a associate's degree in 2020-2021 from ATU, about 40% were men and 60% were women.
The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at ATU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a associate's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 4 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 97 business administration majors earned their bachelor's degree from ATU. Of these graduates, 49% were men and 51% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at ATU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a bachelor's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 71 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 4 |
The business administration program at ATU awarded 16 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 63% of these degrees went to men with the other 38% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 94% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a master's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Support & Assistant Services | 52 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 37 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 22 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 21 |
| Hospitality Management | 18 |
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