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 UCR ranks among other schools offering degrees in business administration.
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UCR was ranked #185 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for business administration majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #26 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Riverside handed out 863 bachelor's degrees in business administration & management. This is an increase of 21% over the previous year when 715 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 84 students received their master’s degree in business administration from UCR. This makes it the #349 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in business administration in 2021, making the school the #114 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Business Administration majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UCR go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $36,354 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $41,334 for all business administration students.
Business Administration majors graduating with a master's degree from UCR make a median salary of $59,114 a year. 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 UCR, business administration students borrow a median amount of $16,508 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 UCR is $158 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at University of California - Riverside.
The business administration program at UCR awarded 863 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 53% of these degrees went to men with the other 47% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Riverside with a bachelor's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 431 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 252 |
| White | 71 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 57 |
| Other Races | 34 |
Of the 84 students who graduated with a Master’s in business administration from UCR in 2021, 58% were men and 42% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Riverside with a master's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 52 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 45 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 39 |
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