Business Administration & Management at Samford University

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

Samford is located in Birmingham, Alabama and has a total student population of 5,729. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 55 students received a bachelor's degree in business administration from Samford.

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.

Samford Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Samford

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Samford does offer online courses in business administration for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Samford Business Administration & Management Rankings

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

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 Samford 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
	310
Most Popular Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	636
Most Focused Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,122

In 2021, 37 students received their master’s degree in business administration from Samford. This makes it the #625 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Samford Business Administration Graduates

The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at Samford is $44,263. This is 7% higher than $41,334, which is the national average for all business administration bachelor's degree recipients.

Business Administration Student Demographics at Samford

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

Samford Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

Of the 55 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in business administration from Samford in 2021, 53% were men and 47% were women.

About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business administration at Samford 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 Samford University with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	45
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Samford Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

Of the 37 students who earned a master's degree in Business Administration & Management from Samford in 2020-2021, 54% were men and 46% were women.

Of the students who received a business administration master's degree from Samford, 76% 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 Samford University with a master's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	28
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

Related Majors

• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Business/Managerial Economics
• Finance & Financial Management
• 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 AL, the home state for Samford University.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
General and Operations Managers	28,600	$118,440
Retail Sales Supervisors	21,110	$42,080
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	19,240	$54,030
Production and Operating Worker Supervisors	13,570	$60,840
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	8,510	$64,120

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 Sweetmoose6 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.