Here is an overview of this program at Purdue-West Lafayette. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 34 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Purdue-West Lafayette among the top schools in the country for business administration & management, ranked #44 out of 2,027 schools nationally.
The table below lists every degree level granted in business administration & management at Purdue-West Lafayette, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 167 |
| Certificate | 542 |
| Master’s | 185 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
| Graduate Certificate | 32 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Purdue University-Main Campus awarded 167 bachelor’s degrees in business administration & management.
Purdue-West Lafayette is among the very best schools in the country for business administration & management at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 34 schools by College Factual.
Business Administration & Management students who finish a bachelor’s at Purdue-West Lafayette earn a median of $74,852 a year. This is lower than $79,539, the median for all majors at Purdue-West Lafayette.
To complete a bachelor’s at Purdue-West Lafayette, business administration & management students borrow a median amount of $19,500 in student loans. This is lower than $19,849, the typical median for all majors at Purdue-West Lafayette.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,718 | $28,520 |
| Fees | $274 | $274 |
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Among recent graduates, 50% of business administration & management bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of business administration & management bachelor’s degree graduates at Purdue-West Lafayette are White. About 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in business administration & management.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 117 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Purdue-West Lafayette granted 106 bachelor’s completions in business administration and management, general in the most recent reporting year — 47% to women and 53% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (67%).
Purdue-West Lafayette conferred 61 bachelor’s degrees in organizational leadership recently — 56% to women and 44% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (75%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Purdue University-Main Campus conferred 542 certificate degrees in business administration & management.
Purdue-West Lafayette is not yet ranked for business administration & management at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 65% of business administration & management certificate degrees went to men and 35% went to women.
The majority of business administration & management certificate degree graduates at Purdue-West Lafayette were White. Roughly 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University-Main Campus with a certificate in business administration & management.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 73 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 |
| White | 320 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 64 |
| Other Races | 35 |
Purdue-West Lafayette granted 504 certificate degrees in business administration and management, general recently — 35% to women and 65% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (57%).
Purdue-West Lafayette conferred 23 certificate completions in operations management and supervision in the most recent reporting year — 48% to women and 52% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (91%).
Purdue-West Lafayette awarded 15 certificate completions in organizational leadership in the latest year of data — 20% to women and 80% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Purdue-West Lafayette. Here are the graduate award levels offered.