by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Business Administration and 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 The University of Montana - Western. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in business administration, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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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 Montana Western was ranked #1,004 on College Factual's Best Schools for business administration list. It is also ranked #2 in Montana.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Montana Western paid an average of $664 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $189 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,523 | $15,913 |
| Fees | $1,224 | $1,296 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,280 | $8,280 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,600 | $3,600 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Business Administration students who received their bachelor’s degree at Montana Western took out an average of $24,085 in student loans. That is 7% lower than the national average of $25,962.
The median early career salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Montana Western is $35,907 per year. That is 10% lower than the national average of $40,105.
Montana Western does not offer an online option for its business administration bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Montana Western Online Learning page.
Women made up around 57.4% 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 13.0% of business administration bachelor’s degree recipients at Montana Western in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 37%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 45 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Business Administration & Management students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Business Administration and Management | 54 |
*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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