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 Ohio State ranks in comparison to other schools with business administration programs.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for business administration majors, Ohio State came in at #32. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Ohio.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Ohio State University - Main Campus handed out 266 bachelor's degrees in business administration & management. This is a decrease of 20% over the previous year when 333 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 227 students received their master’s degree in business administration from Ohio State. This makes it the #124 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in business administration in 2021, making the school the #75 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at Ohio State is $56,210. 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 Ohio State make a median salary of $91,639. 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 Ohio State, business administration students borrow a median amount of $23,250 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.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the business administration program at Ohio State is $408 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at Ohio State University - Main Campus.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 266 students earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from Ohio State. About 35% of these graduates were women and the other 65% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Ohio State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 20 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 190 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 28 |
| Other Races | 13 |
The business administration program at Ohio State awarded 227 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 60% of these degrees went to men with the other 40% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University - Main Campus with a master's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 74 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 110 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Finance & Financial Management | 767 |
| Marketing | 427 |
| Accounting | 367 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 168 |
| Human Resource Management | 92 |
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