by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Northwood ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in business administration.
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Northwood was ranked #221 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for business administration majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #7 in Michigan.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northwood University handed out 389 bachelor's degrees in business administration & management. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 440 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 141 students received their master’s degree in business administration from Northwood. This makes it the #210 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.
Business Administration majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Northwood go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $47,048 a year. 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 Northwood make a median salary of $64,793. 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 Northwood, business administration students borrow a median amount of $26,593 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,545 for all business administration majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the business administration program at Northwood is $219 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at Northwood University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in business administration from Northwood. About 68% were men and 32% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwood University with a associate's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 389 business administration majors earned their bachelor's degree from Northwood. Of these graduates, 48% were men and 52% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 66% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwood University with a bachelor's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 51 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 |
| White | 256 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 39 |
Of the 141 business administration students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Northwood, about 46% were men and 54% 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 Northwood University with a master's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 97 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 15 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Accounting | 110 |
| Marketing | 92 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 57 |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing | 51 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 25 |
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