Business Administration & Management at Arkansas State University - Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a business administration school? To help you decide if Arkansas State University - Main Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's business administration program.

A-State is located in Jonesboro, Arkansas and approximately 13,106 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 133 business administration majors received their bachelor's degree from A-State.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Business Administration & Management section at the bottom of this page.

A-State Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Business Administration (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration
• Master’s Degree in Business Administration

Online Classes Are Available at A-State

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, A-State does offer online courses in business administration for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

A-State Business Administration & Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the business administration progam at A-State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The business administration major at A-State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Business Administration & Management. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Business Administration & Management Basic Certificate Schools	568
	943
Best Business Administration & Management Schools	1,426

In 2021, 56 students received their master’s degree in business administration from A-State. This makes it the #490 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of A-State Business Administration Graduates

The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at A-State is $28,328. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $41,334 for all business administration students.

Business Administration Student Demographics at A-State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at Arkansas State University - Main Campus.

A-State Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 59% of business administration bachelor's degrees went to men and 41% went to women.

About 72% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business administration at A-State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arkansas State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	96
International Students	11
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

A-State Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 56 students graduated with a master's degree in business administration from A-State. About 57% were men and 43% were women.

Of the students who received a business administration master's degree from A-State, 64% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arkansas State University - Main Campus with a master's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	36
International Students	10
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

A-State also has a doctoral program available in business administration. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Management Information Systems
• Business/Managerial Economics
• International Business
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Marketing

Careers That Business Administration Grads May Go Into

A degree in business administration can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AR, the home state for Arkansas State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
General and Operations Managers	20,440	$87,650
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	14,280	$48,850
Retail Sales Supervisors	12,910	$38,980
Production and Operating Worker Supervisors	8,820	$53,430
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	5,920	$59,680

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Brandonrush under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.