Business, Management & Marketing at Rhode Island College

If you are interested in studying business, management and marketing, you may want to check out the program at Rhode Island College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

RIC is located in Providence, Rhode Island and approximately 7,072 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 252 business, management and marketing majors received their bachelor's degree from RIC.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Business, Management & Marketing section at the bottom of this page.

RIC Business, Management & Marketing Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Business, Management & Marketing (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Management & Marketing
• Master’s Degree in Business, Management & Marketing

RIC Business, Management & Marketing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the business, management and marketing progam at RIC compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The business, management and marketing major at RIC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Business, Management & Marketing. 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 Popular Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools	244
	308
	382
Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	421
Best Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools	1,029
Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,100

In 2021, 22 students received their master’s degree in business, management and marketing from RIC. This makes it the #941 most popular school for business, management and marketing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Business, Management & Marketing Student Demographics at RIC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business, management and marketing majors at Rhode Island College.

RIC Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Program

The business, management and marketing program at RIC awarded 252 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 54% of these degrees went to men with the other 46% going to women.

About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business, management and marketing at RIC are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities in its business, management and marketing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rhode Island College with a bachelor's in business, management and marketing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	24
Hispanic or Latino	59
White	132
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	28

RIC Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of business, management and marketing master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

Of the students who received a business, management and marketing master's degree from RIC, 59% 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 Rhode Island College with a master's in business, management and marketing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

RIC also has a doctoral program available in business, management and marketing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Business, Management & Marketing

If you plan to be a business, management and marketing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Rhode Island College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Business Administration & Management	107
Accounting	88
Marketing	41
Management Information Systems	26
Finance & Financial Management	19

Careers That Business, Management & Marketing Grads May Go Into

A degree in business, management and marketing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for RI, the home state for Rhode Island College.

Occupation	Jobs in RI	Average Salary in RI
Office Clerks	11,360	$37,930
Customer Service Representatives	8,820	$38,970
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	6,790	$43,120
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	6,150	$44,120
General and Operations Managers	5,730	$155,910

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 Arctichistorian01 under License

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