Business Administration & Management at Purdue University - Main Campus
Purdue is located in West Lafayette, Indiana and has a total student population of 46,655.
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.
Purdue Business Administration & Management Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Business Administration (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Business Administration
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration
- Master’s Degree in Business Administration
Purdue Business Administration & Management Rankings
The business administration major at Purdue 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.
There were 11 students who received their doctoral degrees in business administration, making the school the #49 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Business Administration Student Demographics at Purdue
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at Purdue University - Main Campus.
Purdue Business Administration & Management Associate’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Purdue University - Main Campus with a associate's in business administration.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Purdue Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program
About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business administration at Purdue 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 Purdue University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in business administration.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 9 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
White | 101 |
International Students | 16 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Purdue Business Administration & Management Master’s Program
Of the students who received a business administration master's degree from Purdue, 62% 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 Purdue University - Main Campus with a master's in business administration.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 24 |
Black or African American | 14 |
Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
White | 118 |
International Students | 16 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Concentrations Within Business Administration & Management
If you plan to be a business administration major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Purdue University - Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Business Administration and Management | 220 |
Organizational Leadership | 104 |
Related Majors
- Marketing
- Accounting
- General Sales & Marketing
- Hospitality Management
- 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 IN, the home state for Purdue University - Main Campus.
Occupation | Jobs in IN | Average Salary in IN |
---|---|---|
General and Operations Managers | 54,610 | $103,370 |
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors | 28,970 | $55,210 |
Production and Operating Worker Supervisors | 26,260 | $60,730 |
Retail Sales Supervisors | 25,130 | $40,280 |
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors | 11,230 | $63,950 |
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 Abhijitsathe under License
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