Business Administration & Management at Purdue University Fort Wayne

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

PFW is located in Fort Wayne, Indiana and approximately 8,093 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,135 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Purdue University Fort Wayne in 2021, 53 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.

PFW Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

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

PFW Business Administration & Management Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The business administration major at PFW 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 Value Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools	147
Most Focused Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools	261
Most Popular Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	657
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	787
Most Focused Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools	965

In 2021, 20 students received their master’s degree in business administration from PFW. This makes it the #835 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of PFW Business Administration Graduates

The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at PFW is $38,451. 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 PFW

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

PFW 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.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in business administration at PFW are white. Around 80% 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 Purdue University Fort Wayne with a associate's in business administration.

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

PFW Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 53 business administration majors earned their bachelor's degree from PFW. Of these graduates, 42% were men and 58% were women.

About 92% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business administration at PFW 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 Purdue University Fort Wayne with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	49
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

PFW Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

Of the 20 business administration students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from PFW, about 55% were men and 45% were women.

Of the students who received a business administration master's degree from PFW, 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 Purdue University Fort Wayne with a master's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	12
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

PFW 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
• Hospitality Management
• General Business/Commerce

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 IN, the home state for Purdue University Fort Wayne.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
General and Operations Managers	54,610	$103,370
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	28,970	$55,210
Production and Operating Worker Supervisors	26,260	$60,730
Retail Sales Supervisors	25,130	$40,280
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	11,230	$63,950

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 Abhijitsathe under License

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