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 UIU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in business administration.
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The bachelor's program at UIU was ranked #392 on College Factual's Best Schools for business administration list. It is also ranked #7 in Iowa.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Upper Iowa University handed out 196 bachelor's degrees in business administration & management. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 203 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 103 students received their master’s degree in business administration from UIU. This makes it the #296 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.
Business Administration majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UIU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $46,059 a year. This is higher than $41,334, which is the national median for all business administration bachelor's degree recipients.
Graduates of the master's business administration program at UIU make a median salary of $70,625. 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 UIU, business administration students borrow a median amount of $34,453 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 Upper Iowa University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 38 students earned a associate's degree in business administration from UIU. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.
The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at UIU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 61% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Upper Iowa University with a associate's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Of the 196 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in business administration from UIU in 2021, 42% were men and 58% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Upper Iowa University with a bachelor's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 29 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 131 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Of the 103 students who graduated with a Master’s in business administration from UIU in 2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 71% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Upper Iowa University with a master's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 73 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Human Resource Management | 95 |
| Accounting | 86 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 38 |
| Marketing | 21 |
| Management Information Systems | 11 |
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