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. We've also included details on how UPenn ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in business administration.
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The bachelor's program at UPenn was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for business administration list. It is also ranked #1 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Pennsylvania handed out 149 bachelor's degrees in business administration & management. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 159 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 465 students received their master’s degree in business administration from UPenn. This makes it the #40 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in business administration in 2021, making the school the #135 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Business Administration majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UPenn go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $75,634 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.
Graduates of the master's business administration program at UPenn make a median salary of $179,063. 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 UPenn, business administration students borrow a median amount of $20,348 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.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at University of Pennsylvania.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 149 students earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from UPenn. About 51% of these graduates were women and the other 49% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 37 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 52 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 21 |
| Other Races | 10 |
The business administration program at UPenn awarded 465 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 51% of these degrees went to men with the other 49% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a master's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 92 |
| Black or African American | 30 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 222 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 46 |
| Other Races | 49 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Finance & Financial Management | 658 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 576 |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 204 |
| Marketing | 144 |
| Real Estate | 82 |
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