Business Administration & Management at Wayland Baptist University

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

Wayland Baptist University is located in Plainview, Texas and has a total student population of 4,062. Of the 786 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Wayland Baptist University in 2021, 289 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.

Wayland Baptist University Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Wayland Baptist University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

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

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

Wayland Baptist University Business Administration & Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the business administration progam at Wayland Baptist University 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 Wayland Baptist 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 Popular Online Business Administration & Management Doctor’s Degree Schools	32
Most Popular Online Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	32
Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools	125
Most Popular Online Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools	146
Most Popular Business Administration & Management Schools	157
Most Popular Business Administration & Management Doctor’s Degree Schools	163
	199
Best Value Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	211
Best Value Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools	394
	592
Most Focused Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools	636

In 2021, 188 students received their master’s degree in business administration from Wayland Baptist University. This makes it the #156 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in business administration, making the school the #164 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of Wayland Baptist University Business Administration Graduates

The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at Wayland Baptist University is $49,879. This is 21% higher than $41,334, which is the national average for all business administration bachelor's degree recipients.

Business Administration Student Demographics at Wayland Baptist University

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

Wayland Baptist University Business Administration & Management Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of business administration associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

Wayland Baptist University does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in business administration graduates 24% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Wayland Baptist University Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 289 business administration majors earned their bachelor's degree from Wayland Baptist University. Of these graduates, 55% were men and 45% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 19% 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 Wayland Baptist University with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	66
Hispanic or Latino	62
White	107
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	40

Wayland Baptist University Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

Of the 188 students who graduated with a master’s in business administration from Wayland Baptist University in 2021, 56% were men and 44% were women.

In the business administration master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 64% of degree recipients. That is 25% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	49
Hispanic or Latino	51
White	62
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	17

Wayland Baptist University also has a doctoral program available in business administration. In 2021, 1 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Finance & Financial 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 TX, the home state for Wayland Baptist University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
General and Operations Managers	195,730	$125,870
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	117,010	$59,580
Retail Sales Supervisors	96,740	$45,570
Production and Operating Worker Supervisors	48,880	$70,580
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	40,420	$68,350

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.