Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Business Administration & Management at Shepherd University

Find Schools Near

Business Administration & Management at Shepherd University

If you plan to study business administration and management, take a look at what Shepherd University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Shepherd University is located in Shepherdstown, West Virginia and has a total student population of 3,159. In 2021, 57 business administration majors received their bachelor's degree from Shepherd University.

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.

Shepherd University Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Shepherd University

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Shepherd University offers distance education options for business administration at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Shepherd University Business Administration & Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the business administration progam at Shepherd University 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 Shepherd University 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 Graduate Certificate Schools 297
Most Popular Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools 297
Most Focused Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools 493
Most Popular Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools 622
Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools 678
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools 698
Most Popular Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools 777
Best Business Administration & Management Schools 947
Most Popular Business Administration & Management Schools 1,020

In 2021, 24 students received their master’s degree in business administration from Shepherd University. This makes it the #777 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Business Administration Graduates from Shepherd University Make?

The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at Shepherd University is $40,026. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $41,334 for all business administration students.

undefined

Business Administration Student Demographics at Shepherd University

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

Shepherd University Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

44% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 57 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Business Administration & Management from Shepherd University in 2020-2021, 56% were men and 44% were women.

undefined

About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business administration at Shepherd University 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 Shepherd University with a bachelor's in business administration.

undefined
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 40
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Shepherd University Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

29% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The business administration program at Shepherd University awarded 24 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 71% of these degrees went to men with the other 29% going to women.

undefined

Of the students who received a business administration master's degree from Shepherd University, 75% 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 Shepherd University with a master's in business administration.

undefined
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 18
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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

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 WV, the home state for Shepherd University.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
General and Operations Managers 11,100 $87,430
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 8,830 $46,650
Retail Sales Supervisors 7,200 $35,120
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors 3,280 $60,650
Production and Operating Worker Supervisors 3,060 $66,010

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.