by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
General Business Administration and Management is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 1st of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 353,401 degrees were awarded to students with this major.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 66,266 general business administration and management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking analyzed 333 colleges that offered a degree in general business administration and management. That schools that top this list have a program in general business administration and management in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
The business administration school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Far Western US Region”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region business administration students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California Institute of Advanced Management. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Far Western US Region list. California Institute of Advanced Management is a private not-for-profit institution located in El Monte, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 32 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 333 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Sofia University landed the #2 spot on the list. Institute of Transpersonal Psychology is a small school located in Palo Alto, California that handed out 637 ’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Full Institute of Transpersonal Psychology General Business Administration and Management Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lincoln University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Far Western US Region. Lincoln University is a small school located in Oakland, California that handed out 88 ’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Business Administration and Management at LU California
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Westcliff University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Irvine, California, this small private for-profit school handed out 574 diplomas to qualified ’s business administration students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Business Administration and Management at Westcliff University
Out of the 333 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California Miramar University landed the #5 spot on the list. California Miramar University is a small private for-profit school situated in San Diego, California. It awarded 36 ’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
Read more about General Business Administration and Management at California Miramar University
With a ranking of #6, Pacific States University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Far Western US Region list. Pacific States University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Los Angeles, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read full report on General Business Administration and Management at Pacific States University
Bethesda University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #7. Bethesda University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Anaheim, California. It awarded 57 ’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Full Bethesda General Business Administration and Management Report
University of the People ranked #8 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Far Western US Region list. University of the People is located in Pasadena, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 815 ’s business administration degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on General Business Administration and Management at University of the People
With a ranking of #9, University of Phoenix - Nevada did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Far Western US Region list. Las Vegas, Nevada is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s business administration degrees to 58 students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read full report on General Business Administration and Management at UOPX - Nevada
Southern States University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Southern States University is located in San Diego, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 105 ’s business administration degrees to qualified students.
Full Southern States University General Business Administration and Management Report
University of Phoenix - California came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Costa Mesa, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s business administration degrees to 972 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Business Administration and Management at University of Phoenix - California
America Evangelical University ranked #12 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Far Western US Region list. America Evangelical University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Los Angeles, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Business Administration and Management at America Evangelical University
University of Phoenix - Hawaii came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Honolulu, Hawaii, this small private for-profit school handed out 27 diplomas to qualified ’s business administration students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Full UOPX - Hawaii General Business Administration and Management Report
University of Saint Katherine ranked #14 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Far Western US Region list. This small school is located in San Marcos, California, and it awarded 22 ’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
Full University of Saint Katherine General Business Administration and Management Report
University of Hawaii - West Oahu landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Kapolei, Hawaii, this small public school handed out 270 diplomas to qualified ’s business administration students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full UH West Oahu General Business Administration and Management Report
With a ranking of #16, Warner Pacific College Adult Degree Program did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Far Western US Region list. Warner Pacific College Adult Degree Program is a small school located in Portland, Oregon that handed out 60 ’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
City University of Seattle came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. City University of Seattle is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Seattle, Washington. It awarded 220 ’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read more about General Business Administration and Management at City University of Seattle
Laurus College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #18. Located in San Luis Obispo, California, this small private for-profit school awarded 43 degrees to qualified ’s business administration students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Business Administration and Management at Laurus College
DeVry University - Nevada landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. DeVry University - Nevada is a small school located in Henderson, Nevada that handed out 4 ’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read more about General Business Administration and Management at DeVry University - Nevada
Alaska Pacific University ranked #20 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Far Western US Region list. This small school is located in Anchorage, Alaska, and it awarded 56 ’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read more about General Business Administration and Management at Alaska Pacific
With a ranking of #21, Menlo College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Far Western US Region list. Menlo College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Atherton, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 55 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Business Administration and Management at Menlo College
California Intercontinental University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #22. California Intercontinental University is a private for-profit institution located in Irvine, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 19 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Full California Intercontinental University General Business Administration and Management Report
William Jessup University ranked #23 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Far Western US Region list. William Jessup University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rocklin, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 139 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Business Administration and Management at William Jessup University
California State University Maritime Academy did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #24. This small school is located in Vallejo, California, and it awarded 44 ’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Cal Maritime General Business Administration and Management Report
Corban University landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Business Administration Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Corban University is located in Salem, Oregon and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 85 ’s business administration degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about General Business Administration and Management at Corban University
Not only did these schools make the top 50 list, but they also landed in the top 15% of this year’s ranking:
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