Business Administration & Management at Sonoma State University

Every business administration and management school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the business administration program at Sonoma State University stacks up to those at other schools.

SSU is located in Rohnert Park, California and approximately 8,018 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 403 students received a bachelor's degree in business administration from SSU.

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.

SSU Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

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

SSU Business Administration & Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the business administration progam at SSU 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 SSU 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 Popular Business Administration & Management Schools	183
	188
Most Popular Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools	448

In 2021, 62 students received their master’s degree in business administration from SSU. This makes it the #448 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Business Administration Graduates from SSU Make?

The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at SSU is $48,133. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 16% higher than the national average of $41,334 for all business administration bachelor's degree recipients.

Business Administration Student Demographics at SSU

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

SSU Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of business administration bachelor's degrees went to men and 44% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% 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 Sonoma State University with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	26
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	132
White	185
International Students	10
Other Races/Ethnicities	43

SSU Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 62 students earned a master's degree in business administration from SSU. About 56% of these graduates were women and the other 44% were men.

Of the students who received a business administration master's degree from SSU, 56% 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 Sonoma State University with a master's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	35
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

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

Related Majors

• Human Resource Management

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 Sonoma 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 Stepheng3 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.