Business Administration & Management at Western Nevada College

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

WNC is located in Carson City, Nevada and approximately 3,495 students attend the school each year.

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.

WNC Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Business Administration

Online Classes Are Available at WNC

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? WNC offers distance education options for business administration at the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree
• Bachelor’s Degree

WNC Business Administration & Management Rankings

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Business Administration Student Demographics at WNC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at Western Nevada College.

WNC Business Administration & Management Associate’s Program

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

WNC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in business administration graduates 41% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

Related Majors

• General Business/Commerce
• Accounting

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 NV, the home state for Western Nevada College.

Occupation	Jobs in NV	Average Salary in NV
General and Operations Managers	18,330	$128,080
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	12,140	$53,140
Retail Sales Supervisors	11,100	$43,930
Managers	7,120	$102,060
Construction Managers	4,280	$94,350

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.