Business Administration & Management at University of Arkansas

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

UARK is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas and has a total student population of 27,562. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 424 students received a bachelor's degree in business administration from UARK.

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.

UARK Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

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

UARK Business Administration & Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the business administration progam at UARK 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 administration major at UARK 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools	35
Best Business Administration & Management Doctor’s Degree Schools	46
Best Business Administration & Management Schools	183

In 2021, 94 students received their master’s degree in business administration from UARK. This makes it the #311 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 13 students who received their doctoral degrees in business administration, making the school the #35 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of UARK Business Administration Graduates

The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at UARK is $51,096. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 24% higher than the national average of $41,334 for all business administration bachelor's degree recipients.

Business Administration Student Demographics at UARK

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

UARK Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 63% of business administration bachelor's degrees went to men and 37% went to women.

About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business administration at UARK 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 University of Arkansas with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	47
White	311
International Students	18
Other Races/Ethnicities	26

UARK Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

Of the 94 business administration students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UARK, about 62% were men and 38% were women.

Of the students who received a business administration master's degree from UARK, 70% 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 University of Arkansas with a master's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	66
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

UARK also has a doctoral program available in business administration. In 2021, 13 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Human Resource Management
• General Business/Commerce
• International Business
• Business/Managerial Economics

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 AR, the home state for University of Arkansas.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
General and Operations Managers	20,440	$87,650
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	14,280	$48,850
Retail Sales Supervisors	12,910	$38,980
Production and Operating Worker Supervisors	8,820	$53,430
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	5,920	$59,680

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 Brandonrush under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.