Business Administration & Management at Auburn University

If you are interested in studying business administration and management, you may want to check out the program at Auburn University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Auburn is located in Auburn, Alabama and has a total student population of 30,737. Of the 5,840 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Auburn University in 2021, 516 of them were business administration and management majors.

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.

Auburn Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration
• Master’s Degree in Business Administration
• Doctorate Degree in Business Administration

Online Classes Are Available at Auburn

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.

Auburn does offer online education options in business administration for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Auburn Business Administration & Management Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks business administration programs across the country. The following shows how Auburn performed in these rankings.

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 Auburn 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 Popular Business Administration & Management Schools	86
Most Focused Business Administration & Management Doctor’s Degree Schools	149

In 2021, 246 students received their master’s degree in business administration from Auburn. This makes it the #108 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in business administration, making the school the #101 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Business Administration Graduates from Auburn Make?

The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at Auburn is $52,995. This is 28% higher than $41,334, which is the national average for all business administration bachelor's degree recipients.

Business Administration Student Demographics at Auburn

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at Auburn University.

Auburn Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

The business administration program at Auburn awarded 516 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 69% of these degrees went to men with the other 31% going to women.

About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business administration at Auburn 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 Auburn University with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	20
Hispanic or Latino	17
White	379
International Students	78
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

Auburn Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 246 business administration majors earned their master's degree from Auburn. Of these graduates, 67% were men and 33% were women.

Of the students who received a business administration master's degree from Auburn, 80% 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 Auburn University with a master's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	15
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	198
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

Auburn also has a doctoral program available in business administration. In 2021, 5 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Human Resource Management
• Business/Managerial Economics
• International Business
• Management Information Systems
• Hospitality Management

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 AL, the home state for Auburn University.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
General and Operations Managers	28,600	$118,440
Retail Sales Supervisors	21,110	$42,080
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	19,240	$54,030
Production and Operating Worker Supervisors	13,570	$60,840
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	8,510	$64,120

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 Robert S. Donovan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.