Business Administration & Management at Averett University

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

AU is located in Danville, Virginia and approximately 887 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 42 business administration majors received their bachelor's degree from AU.

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.

AU Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at AU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? AU offers distance education options for business administration at the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree
• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

AU Business Administration & Management Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The business administration major at AU 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 Online Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	306
Most Popular Online Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools	309
Most Popular Online Business Administration & Management Schools	559
Most Focused Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools	792
Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools	914
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	985
	999
Most Popular Business Administration & Management Schools	1,006
Best Value Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,186
Best Business Administration & Management Schools	1,397
Best Value Business Administration & Management Schools	1,430
	1,734

In 2021, 36 students received their master’s degree in business administration from AU. This makes it the #636 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of AU Business Administration Graduates

The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at AU is $53,353. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 29% higher than the national average of $41,334 for all business administration bachelor's degree recipients.

Business Administration Student Demographics at AU

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

AU Business Administration & Management Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of business administration associate's degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

AU does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in business administration graduates 20% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Averett University with a associate's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

AU Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

Of the 42 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in business administration from AU in 2021, 38% were men and 62% were women.

About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business administration at AU 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 Averett University with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	23
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

AU Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

Of the 36 students who graduated with a master’s in business administration from AU in 2021, 42% were men and 58% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

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

Related Majors

• Accounting
• 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 VA, the home state for Averett University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
General and Operations Managers	52,440	$142,000
Management Analysts	49,510	$105,700
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	38,820	$61,190
Retail Sales Supervisors	32,140	$47,330
Managers	17,280	$134,500

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.