by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Interior Design Management. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Business Administration & Management is a major offered under the business, management and marketing program of study at Polk State College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in business administration, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Gain supervisory and managerial expertise you can use throughout your career at Southern New Hampshire University. Our business degree program focuses on developing skilled professionals who can apply proven leadership skills in a variety of roles.
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 Polk State was ranked #813 on College Factual's Best Schools for business administration list. It is also ranked #26 in Florida.
Here are some of the other rankings for Polk State.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Polk State paid an average of $409 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $112 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,483 | $9,933 |
| Fees | $883 | $2,338 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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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 Polk State in Business Administration walked away with an average of $16,750 in student debt. That is 35% lower than the national average of $25,962.
business administration who receive their bachelor’s degree from Polk State make an average of $39,459 a year during the early days of their career. That is about the same as the national average of $40,105.
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that Polk State offers online option in its business administration bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Polk State Online Learning page.
Women made up around 62.2% of the business administration students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 46.9%.
Around 39.1% of business administration bachelor’s degree recipients at Polk State in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 37%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 37 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 138 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 12 |
Business Administration & Management students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Interior Design Management | 238 |
*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.
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