Business Administration & Management at Concordia University, Chicago

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

Concordia University, Chicago is located in River Forest, Illinois and has a total student population of 6,491. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students received a bachelor's degree in business administration from Concordia University, Chicago.

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.

Concordia University, Chicago 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 Concordia University, Chicago

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, Concordia University, Chicago does offer online courses in business administration for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Concordia University, Chicago Business Administration & Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the business administration progam at Concordia University, Chicago 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 Concordia University, Chicago 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools	14
Most Focused Business Administration & Management Doctor’s Degree Schools	33
Most Popular Online Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools	48
Most Popular Online Business Administration & Management Schools	348
Most Popular Business Administration & Management Schools	416
Most Focused Business Administration & Management Schools	795
	798
Most Popular Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools	1,127
Best Business Administration & Management Schools	1,205
	1,385
Most Focused Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,453

In 2021, 183 students received their master’s degree in business administration from Concordia University, Chicago. This makes it the #159 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 19 students who received their doctoral degrees in business administration, making the school the #27 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of Concordia University, Chicago Business Administration Graduates

The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at Concordia University, Chicago is $37,339. This is less than $41,334, which is the national average of all business administration majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Business Administration Student Demographics at Concordia University, Chicago

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

Concordia University, Chicago Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 business administration majors earned their bachelor's degree from Concordia University, Chicago. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities in its business administration bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concordia University, Chicago Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 183 students graduated with a master's degree in business administration from Concordia University, Chicago. About 42% were men and 58% were women.

In the business administration master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 73% of degree recipients. That is 33% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	80
Black or African American	30
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	41
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	17

Concordia University, Chicago also has a doctoral program available in business administration. In 2021, 19 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Other Business, Management & Marketing
• Management Information Systems
• Business/Corporate Communications
• Accounting
• 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 IL, the home state for Concordia University, Chicago.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
General and Operations Managers	122,790	$125,990
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	40,540	$59,170
Management Analysts	39,780	$95,110
Retail Sales Supervisors	38,510	$42,880
Sales Managers	24,800	$131,400

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 Jeangagnon under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.