Business Administration & Management at Metropolitan State University

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

Metro State is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota and has a total student population of 7,552. In 2021, 280 business administration majors received their bachelor's degree from Metro State.

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.

Metro State 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 Metro State

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Metro State offers distance education options for business administration at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Metro State Business Administration & Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the business administration progam at Metro State 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 Metro State 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools	14
Most Popular Online Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	40
Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools	70
Most Focused Business Administration & Management Doctor’s Degree Schools	121
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	126
Most Popular Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools	130
Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools	446

In 2021, 63 students received their master’s degree in business administration from Metro State. This makes it the #442 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in business administration, making the school the #149 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Business Administration Graduates from Metro State Make?

The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at Metro State is $49,095. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 19% higher than the national average of $41,334 for all business administration bachelor's degree recipients.

Business Administration Student Demographics at Metro State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at Metropolitan State University.

Metro State Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

Of the 280 business administration students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Metro State, about 46% were men and 54% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% 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 Metropolitan State University with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	57
Black or African American	56
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	132
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	14

Metro State Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 63 business administration majors earned their master's degree from Metro State. Of these graduates, 52% were men and 48% were women.

In the business administration master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 49% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	17
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	30
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Metro State also has a doctoral program available in business administration. In 2021, 2 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Management Information Systems
• International Business
• Marketing
• Finance & Financial Management

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 MN, the home state for Metropolitan State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
General and Operations Managers	46,440	$112,120
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	22,140	$62,070
Retail Sales Supervisors	20,360	$44,590
Management Analysts	14,990	$87,150
Production and Operating Worker Supervisors	11,780	$65,420

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 Tony Webster under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.