Business Administration & Management at University of Northwestern - St Paul

What traits are you looking for in a business administration school? To help you decide if University of Northwestern - St Paul is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's business administration program.

Northwestern is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota and approximately 3,506 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 36 business administration majors received their bachelor's degree from Northwestern.

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.

Northwestern Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

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

Northwestern Business Administration & Management Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks business administration programs across the country. The following shows how Northwestern 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 Northwestern 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	41
Most Focused Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools	131
Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools	156
Most Popular Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools	202
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	386
Most Popular Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools	705
Best Value Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	848

In 2021, 30 students received their master’s degree in business administration from Northwestern. This makes it the #705 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Business Administration Graduates from Northwestern Make?

The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at Northwestern is $43,978. This is 6% higher than $41,334, which is the national average for all business administration bachelor's degree recipients.

Business Administration Student Demographics at Northwestern

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at University of Northwestern - St Paul.

Northwestern Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

Of the 36 business administration students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Northwestern, about 56% were men and 44% were women.

About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business administration at Northwestern 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 University of Northwestern - St Paul with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	25
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Northwestern Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of business administration master's degrees went to men and 57% went to women.

Of the students who received a business administration master's degree from Northwestern, 80% 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 University of Northwestern - St Paul with a master's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	24
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Northwestern 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
• Finance & Financial Management
• Management Information Systems
• Marketing
• Accounting

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 University of Northwestern - St Paul.

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 Lawrence Albert Johnston under License

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