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Undergraduate Business Administration & Management at Boston University

1,979 Total Degrees Awarded
5 Award Levels Offered
#1 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$116,011 Bachelor's Salary

Here is an overview of this program at BU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 42 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

BU Undergraduate Business Administration & Management Rankings

#26 in the U.S.
#2 in Massachusetts
#4 in the New England Region

College Factual rates BU as a strong choice for business administration & management, ranked #26 out of 2,027 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Business Administration & Management Schools 26 of 2,027
Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Massachusetts 2 of 61
Best Business Administration & Management Schools in the New England Region 4 of 126

Undergraduate Business Administration & Management Degrees at BU

The following degree levels are granted in business administration & management at BU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 713
Undergraduate Certificate 17
Certificate 2
Master’s 1,244
Doctoral 3

BU Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Boston University awarded 713 bachelor’s degrees in business administration & management.

Bachelor’s Rankings

BU is among the very best schools in the country for business administration & management at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 42 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts 1
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region 1
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools 23

Salary of Business Administration & Management Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$116,011 Bachelor's Median Salary

Business Administration & Management graduates with a bachelor’s degree from BU earn a median of $116,011 a year. This is higher than $86,455, the median for all majors at BU.

Salary for Business Administration & Management majors with a bachelor's degree at BU

Student Debt of Business Administration & Management Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$25,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at BU, business administration & management graduates take on a median debt of $25,000 in student loans. This is below $25,188, the typical median for all majors at BU.

Student debt for Business Administration & Management majors with a bachelor's degree at BU

BU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$68,102 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$25,000 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $58,560 $66,670
Fees $1,432 $1,432

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 51% of business administration & management bachelor’s degrees went to men and 49% went to women.

BU gender breakdown of Business Administration & Management Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of business administration & management bachelor’s degree graduates at BU are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 31% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a bachelor’s in business administration & management.

Ethnic diversity of Business Administration & Management majors at Boston University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 191
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 50
White 202
Non-Resident Aliens 220
Other Races 39

Business Administration and Management, General (Bachelor’s)

BU granted 713 bachelor’s completions in business administration and management, general in the most recent reporting year — 49% to women and 51% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (31%).

BU Business Administration & Management Undergraduate Certificate Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Boston University awarded 17 undergraduate certificate degrees in business administration & management.

Undergraduate Certificate Rankings

BU is not currently ranked for business administration & management at the undergraduate certificate level.

Undergraduate Certificate Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 29% of business administration & management undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

BU gender breakdown of Business Administration & Management Undergraduate Certificate degree grads The majority of business administration & management undergraduate certificate degree graduates at BU were Asian. About 24% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a undergraduate certificate in business administration & management.

Ethnic diversity of Business Administration & Management majors at Boston University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 4

Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other (Undergraduate Certificate)

BU conferred 17 undergraduate certificate degrees in business administration, management and operations, other recently — 71% to women and 29% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (24%).

BU Business Administration & Management Certificate Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Boston University awarded 2 certificate degrees in business administration & management.

Certificate Rankings

BU has not been ranked for business administration & management at the certificate level.

Certificate Student Diversity

Every one of the 2 students who graduated with a certificate degree in business administration & management from BU identified as women.

BU gender breakdown of Business Administration & Management Certificate degree grads

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a certificate in business administration & management.

Ethnic diversity of Business Administration & Management majors at Boston University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other (Certificate)

BU awarded 2 certificate degrees in business administration, management and operations, other recently — 100% to women and 0% to men.

Graduate Study in Business Administration & Management at BU

Graduate study is also available at BU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Business Administration & Management 1,244
Doctoral Degrees in Business Administration & Management 3

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