Business Administration & Management at William Peace University

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

WPU is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and has a total student population of 830. Of the 215 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from William Peace University in 2021, 39 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.

WPU Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration

WPU Business Administration & Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the business administration progam at WPU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The business administration major at WPU 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
Most Focused Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	135
Most Focused Business Administration & Management Schools	381
	692
Most Popular Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	805
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	877
Best Value Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,032
Best Business Administration & Management Schools	1,075
Most Popular Business Administration & Management Schools	1,526
Best Value Business Administration & Management Schools	1,564

Earnings of WPU Business Administration Graduates

The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at WPU is $41,454. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 0% higher than the national average of $41,334 for all business administration bachelor's degree recipients.

Business Administration Student Demographics at WPU

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

WPU Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in business administration from WPU. About 36% were men and 64% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% 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 William Peace University with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	19
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

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

Related Majors

• Marketing
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods

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 NC, the home state for William Peace University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
General and Operations Managers	54,330	$131,600
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	41,320	$55,560
Retail Sales Supervisors	39,420	$45,990
Production and Operating Worker Supervisors	21,290	$61,470
Management Analysts	16,970	$98,730

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 Abbylabar under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.