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 SWU ranks in comparison to other schools with business administration programs.
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The bachelor's program at SWU was ranked #693 on College Factual's Best Schools for business administration list. It is also ranked #8 in South Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Southern Wesleyan University handed out 87 bachelor's degrees in business administration & management. This is an increase of 19% over the previous year when 73 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 21 students received their master’s degree in business administration from SWU. This makes it the #817 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 SWU is $42,512. 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 SWU make a median salary of $61,583. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $63,566.
While getting their bachelor's degree at SWU, business administration students borrow a median amount of $40,323 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,545 for all business administration majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at Southern Wesleyan University.
For the most recent academic year available, 39% of business administration bachelor's degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SWU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Wesleyan University with a bachelor's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 59 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of business administration master's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 62% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Wesleyan University with a master's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Human Resource Management | 23 |
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