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Northern Illinois University MBA in Business Administration & Management

146 Master's Degrees Awarded
$93,555 Average Salary

The 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 Northern Illinois University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in business administration, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Business Administration from NIU Cost?

$11,086 Average Tuition and Fees

NIU Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at NIU paid an average of $492 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$8,858$8,858
Fees$2,228$2,228

How Much Can You Make With a MBA in Business Administration From NIU?

$93,555 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of business administration students who receive their master’s degree from NIU is $93,555 per year. That is 42% higher than the national average of $65,781.

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Does NIU Offer an Online MBA in Business Administration?

NIU does not offer an online option for its business administration master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NIU Online Learning page.

NIU Master’s Student Diversity for Business Administration

146 Master's Degrees Awarded
36.3% Women
37.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 146 master’s degrees in business administration awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 36.3% of the students who received their MBA in business administration in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 48.5%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 37.0% of the business administration master’s degrees at NIU in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 33%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian18
Black or African American10
Hispanic or Latino21
Native American or Alaska Native1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White72
International Students19
Other Races/Ethnicities5

MBA in Business Administration Focus Areas at NIU

Business Administration & Management students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Business Administration and Management146

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to business administration and management.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Accounting97
Finance & Financial Management1
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods8
Marketing20
Taxation14

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References

*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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