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. In addition, we cover how Northwestern ranks in comparison to other schools with business administration programs.
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The bachelor's program at Northwestern was ranked #566 on College Factual's Best Schools for business administration list. It is also ranked #23 in Minnesota.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Northwestern - St Paul handed out 36 bachelor's degrees in business administration & management. This is an increase of 29% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 30 students received their master’s degree in business administration from Northwestern. This makes it the #704 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 Northwestern is $43,978. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $41,334 for all business administration bachelor's degree recipients.
Graduates of the master's business administration program at Northwestern make a median salary of $76,500. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all business administration graduates with a master's is $63,566.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Northwestern, business administration students borrow a median amount of $21,895 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 University of Northwestern - St Paul.
Of the 36 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in business administration from Northwestern in 2021, 56% were men and 44% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Northwestern - St Paul with a bachelor's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of business administration master's degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Northwestern - St Paul with a master's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Accounting | 23 |
| Marketing | 15 |
| Management Information Systems | 7 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 5 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 4 |
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