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Northern Illinois University BBA in Business Administration & Management

174 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$50,149 Average Salary
$22,500 Average Student Debt

Business Administration & Management is a major offered under the business, management and marketing program of study at Northern Illinois University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in business administration, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the NIU BBA in Business Administration

#338 in the U.S
#12 in Illinois

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at NIU was ranked #338 on College Factual's Best Schools for business administration list. It is also ranked #12 in Illinois.

Here are some of the other rankings for NIU.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Business Administration & Management 31
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Business Administration & Management 62
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Business Administration & Management (Income $75-$110k) 74
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Business Administration & Management (Income Over $110k) 93
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Business Administration & Management (With Aid) 99
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Business Administration & Management (Income $48-$75k) 101
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Business Administration & Management (Income $75-$110k) 115
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Business Administration & Management Graduates 122
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Business Administration & Management (Income $30-$48k) 126
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Business Administration & Management (Income $0-$30k) 134
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Business Administration & Management (Income $48-$75k) 136
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Business Administration & Management (Income Over $110k) 142
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Business Administration & Management (With Aid) 162
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Business Administration & Management (Income $30-$48k) 171
Best Value Colleges for Business Administration & Management 174
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Business Administration & Management (Income $0-$30k) 181
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Business Administration & Management Graduates 181
Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools 200
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Business Administration & Management 210
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Business Administration & Management 226
Most Popular Colleges for Business Administration & Management 257
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools 269
Highest Paid Business Administration & Management Graduates 276
Best Business Administration & Management Schools 338
Best Value Colleges for Business Administration & Management (Income $48-$75k) 362
Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 378
Best Value Colleges for Business Administration & Management (Income $75-$110k) 382
Best Value Colleges for Business Administration & Management (Income Over $110k) 390
Best Value Colleges for Business Administration & Management (Income $0-$30k) 414
Best Value Colleges for Business Administration & Management (Income $30-$48k) 417
Best Value Colleges for Business Administration & Management (With Aid) 448
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 480
Best Business Administration & Management Colleges for Veterans 523
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Business Administration & Management 661
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Business Administration & Management 1,061
Most Focused Colleges for Business Administration & Management 1,279

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Business Administration from NIU Cost?

$14,392 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$22,500 Average Student Debt

NIU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at NIU paid an average of $348 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $9,466 $9,466
Fees $4,926 $4,926
Books and Supplies $1,300 $1,300
On Campus Room and Board $10,880 $10,880
On Campus Other Expenses $2,870 $2,870

Learn more about NIU tuition and fees.

NIU Business Administration BBA Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at NIU in Business Administration walked away with an average of $22,500 in student debt. That is 13% lower than the national average of $25,962.

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How Much Can You Make With a BBA in Business Administration From NIU?

$50,149 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

business administration who receive their bachelor’s degree from NIU make an average of $50,149 a year during the early days of their career. That is 25% higher than the national average of $40,105.

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Does NIU Offer an Online BBA in Business Administration?

Online degrees for the NIU 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 NIU Online Learning page.

NIU Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Business Administration

174 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
34.5% Women
46.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 174 bachelor’s degrees in business administration handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in business administration in 2019-2020, 34.5% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 46.9%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 46.0% of business administration bachelor’s degree recipients at NIU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 37%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 23
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 44
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 88
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

BBA in Business Administration Focus Areas at NIU

Business Administration & Management students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Business Administration and Management 78
Operations Management 96

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to business administration and management.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Accounting 171
Finance & Financial Management 90
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 84
Marketing 152

View All Business Administration & Management Related Majors >

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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