Business Administration & Management at University of the People

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

University of the People is located in Pasadena, California and approximately 43,722 students attend the school each year. Of the 445 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of the People in 2021, 214 of them were business administration and management majors.

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.

University of the People Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at University of the People

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

• Associate’s Degree
• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

University of the People Business Administration & Management Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The business administration major at University of the People 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	19
Most Focused Business Administration & Management Schools	30
Most Popular Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools	32
Most Popular Online Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	49
Most Popular Online Business Administration & Management Schools	60
Most Popular Online Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools	65
Most Popular Business Administration & Management Schools	81
Most Focused Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	174
Most Popular Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	180
Most Popular Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools	227
Most Focused Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools	320

In 2021, 532 students received their master’s degree in business administration from University of the People. This makes it the #32 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

Business Administration Student Demographics at University of the People

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

University of the People Business Administration & Management Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 52% of business administration associate's degrees went to men and 48% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of the People with a associate's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	67

University of the People Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 214 students earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from University of the People. About 39% of these graduates were women and the other 61% were men.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of the People with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	211

University of the People Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 532 students graduated with a master's degree in business administration from University of the People. About 64% were men and 36% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	524

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

Related Majors

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 University of the People.

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.