Business Administration & Management at Black Hills State University

If you plan to study business administration and management, take a look at what Black Hills State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

BHSU is located in Spearfish, South Dakota and has a total student population of 3,608. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 90 students received a bachelor's degree in business administration from BHSU.

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.

BHSU Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

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

BHSU Business Administration & Management Rankings

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

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 BHSU 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	208
Best Value Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools	336
Best Value Business Administration & Management Schools	462
	679
Most Popular Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools	682

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in business administration from BHSU. This makes it the #1,047 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of BHSU Business Administration Graduates

The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at BHSU is $36,641. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $41,334 for all business administration students.

Business Administration Student Demographics at BHSU

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

BHSU Business Administration & Management Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 55% of business administration associate's degrees went to men and 45% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in business administration at BHSU are white. Around 73% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	8
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

BHSU Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

Of the 90 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in business administration from BHSU in 2021, 48% were men and 52% were women.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business administration at BHSU 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 Black Hills State University with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	72
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

BHSU Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

Of the 5 students who earned a master's degree in Business Administration & Management from BHSU in 2020-2021, 40% were men and 60% were women.

Of the students who received a business administration master's degree from BHSU, 60% 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 Black Hills State University with a master's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Hospitality Management
• Accounting
• Human Resource 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 SD, the home state for Black Hills State University.

Occupation	Jobs in SD	Average Salary in SD
General and Operations Managers	3,670	$125,490
Retail Sales Supervisors	3,230	$46,950
Management Analysts	2,700	$78,140
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	1,800	$49,000
Production and Operating Worker Supervisors	1,380	$60,180

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 Virginia State Parks staff under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.