Business Administration & Management at San Francisco State University

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

SFSU is located in San Francisco, California and has a total student population of 27,349. In 2021, 1,521 business administration majors received their bachelor's degree from SFSU.

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.

SFSU Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

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

SFSU Business Administration & Management Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks business administration programs across the country. The following shows how SFSU performed in these rankings.

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 SFSU 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 Master’s Degree Schools	1,015

In 2021, 77 students received their master’s degree in business administration from SFSU. This makes it the #383 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of SFSU Business Administration Graduates

The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at SFSU is $46,360. This is 12% higher than $41,334, which is the national average for all business administration bachelor's degree recipients.

Business Administration Student Demographics at SFSU

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

SFSU Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1,521 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in business administration from SFSU. About 55% were men and 45% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 30% 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 San Francisco State University with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	587
Black or African American	59
Hispanic or Latino	344
White	204
International Students	173
Other Races/Ethnicities	154

SFSU Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 77 students earned a master's degree in business administration from SFSU. About 64% of these graduates were women and the other 36% were men.

In the business administration master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 51% of degree recipients. That is 11% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from San Francisco State University with a master's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	18
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	22
International Students	13
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

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

Related Majors

• Finance & Financial Management
• International Business
• Human Resource Management
• Accounting
• 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 CA, the home state for San Francisco State University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
General and Operations Managers	249,800	$137,640
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	166,870	$62,560
Retail Sales Supervisors	118,190	$45,310
Management Analysts	104,020	$95,310
Sales Managers	76,950	$134,010

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 Briantrejo under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.