Business Administration & Management at Northwest Missouri State University

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

Northwest is located in Maryville, Missouri and approximately 7,267 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 97 students received a bachelor's degree in business administration from Northwest.

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.

Northwest Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Northwest

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

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

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Northwest Business Administration & Management Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks business administration programs across the country. The following shows how Northwest performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The business administration major at Northwest 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 Master’s Degree Schools	31
Most Popular Online Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	94
Best Value Business Administration & Management Schools	229
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	319

In 2021, 132 students received their master’s degree in business administration from Northwest. This makes it the #225 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Northwest Business Administration Graduates

The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at Northwest is $39,370. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $41,334 for all business administration students.

Business Administration Student Demographics at Northwest

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

Northwest Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 97 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in business administration from Northwest. About 64% were men and 36% were women.

About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business administration at Northwest 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 Northwest Missouri State University with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	79
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Northwest Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

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

Of the students who received a business administration master's degree from Northwest, 84% 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 Northwest Missouri State University with a master's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	111
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Northwest 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 Information Systems
• Business Support & Assistant Services
• Business/Managerial Economics
• International Business
• Human Resource 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 MO, the home state for Northwest Missouri State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
General and Operations Managers	46,490	$105,280
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	22,150	$57,800
Retail Sales Supervisors	20,910	$43,400
Production and Operating Worker Supervisors	13,330	$58,630
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	7,940	$62,440

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 poster under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.