by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how UARK ranks among other schools offering degrees in business administration.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for business administration majors, UARK came in at #67. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Arkansas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Arkansas handed out 424 bachelor's degrees in business administration & management. This is an increase of 0% over the previous year when 422 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 94 students received their master’s degree in business administration from UARK. This makes it the #311 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 13 students received their doctoral degrees in business administration in 2021, making the school the #35 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Business Administration majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UARK go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $51,096 a year. 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.
Business Administration majors graduating with a master's degree from UARK make a median salary of $122,450 a year. 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 UARK, business administration students borrow a median amount of $21,500 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 UARK is $438 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at University of Arkansas.
Of the 424 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in business administration from UARK in 2021, 63% were men and 37% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UARK are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas with a bachelor's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 47 |
| White | 311 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 18 |
| Other Races | 26 |
Of the 94 business administration students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UARK, about 62% were men and 38% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas with a master's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 66 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 7 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Finance & Financial Management | 402 |
| Marketing | 335 |
| Accounting | 258 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 170 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 41 |
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