Business Administration & Management at Marist 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 Marist College stacks up to those at other schools.

Marist is located in Poughkeepsie, New York and approximately 6,600 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,378 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Marist College in 2021, 293 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.

Marist Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Marist

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.

Marist does offer online education options in business administration for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

Marist Business Administration & Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the business administration progam at Marist 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 Marist 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
	181
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	238
Most Focused Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools	297
Most Focused Business Administration & Management Schools	365
Most Focused Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools	763

In 2021, 47 students received their master’s degree in business administration from Marist. This makes it the #546 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Marist Business Administration Graduates

The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at Marist is $49,869. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 21% higher than the national average of $41,334 for all business administration bachelor's degree recipients.

Business Administration Student Demographics at Marist

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

Marist Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 61% of business administration bachelor's degrees went to men and 39% went to women.

About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business administration at Marist 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 Marist College with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	28
White	231
International Students	10
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Marist Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 47 students graduated with a master's degree in business administration from Marist. About 57% were men and 43% were women.

Of the students who received a business administration master's degree from Marist, 72% 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 Marist College with a master's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	34
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Marist 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
• Specialized Sales, Merchandising & 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 NY, the home state for Marist College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
General and Operations Managers	163,250	$156,260
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	112,510	$70,770
Retail Sales Supervisors	66,620	$50,640
Management Analysts	47,580	$111,040
Computer and Information Systems Managers	27,070	$190,310

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 Bpg00765 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.