Business Administration & Management at Central College

Every business administration and management school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the business administration program at Central College stacks up to those at other schools.

Central is located in Pella, Iowa and approximately 1,120 students attend the school each year. Of the 268 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Central College in 2021, 43 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.

Central Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration

Central Business Administration & Management Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks business administration programs across the country. The following shows how Central 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 Central 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
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	133
Best Business Administration & Management Schools	141
Best Value Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	148
Most Focused Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	186
Best Value Business Administration & Management Schools	417
	428
Most Focused Business Administration & Management Schools	492
	528
Most Popular Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	764
Most Popular Business Administration & Management Schools	1,464

Earnings of Central Business Administration Graduates

The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at Central is $43,169. This is 4% higher than $41,334, which is the national average for all business administration bachelor's degree recipients.

Business Administration Student Demographics at Central

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

Central Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 72% of business administration bachelor's degrees went to men and 28% went to women.

About 84% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business administration at Central 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 Central College with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	36
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Central 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 Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Accounting

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 IA, the home state for Central College.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
General and Operations Managers	23,570	$99,720
Retail Sales Supervisors	12,810	$40,090
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	11,970	$56,970
Production and Operating Worker Supervisors	10,180	$58,680
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	5,530	$65,650

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 Central College Alumni under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.