Business Administration & Management at Merrimack College

What traits are you looking for in a business administration school? To help you decide if Merrimack College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's business administration program.

Merrimack is located in North Andover, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 5,418. Of the 909 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Merrimack College in 2021, 84 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.

Merrimack Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

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

Merrimack Business Administration & Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the business administration progam at Merrimack 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 Merrimack 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
	292
Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools	626
Most Focused Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools	632
Most Popular Business Administration & Management Schools	694
Most Focused Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	798
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	915
Best Value Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,226

In 2021, 55 students received their master’s degree in business administration from Merrimack. This makes it the #498 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Merrimack Business Administration Graduates

The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at Merrimack is $45,692. This is 11% higher than $41,334, which is the national average for all business administration bachelor's degree recipients.

Business Administration Student Demographics at Merrimack

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

Merrimack Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

Of the 84 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in business administration from Merrimack in 2021, 61% were men and 39% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	66
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Merrimack Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

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

Of the students who received a business administration master's degree from Merrimack, 78% 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 Merrimack College with a master's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	43
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• International Business
• Human Resource Management
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Finance & Financial Management
• 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 MA, the home state for Merrimack College.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
General and Operations Managers	77,580	$135,820
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	39,360	$64,560
Retail Sales Supervisors	28,180	$47,710
Management Analysts	22,580	$110,150
Computer and Information Systems Managers	17,820	$156,620

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 Merrimack Colleges Church under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.