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Business Administration & Management at Purdue University - Main Campus

19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

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

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of business administration associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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

43% Women

19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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

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

39% Women

28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 61% of business administration master's degrees went to men and 39% went to women.

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

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
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