Business Administration & Management at William Carey University

If you plan to study business administration and management, take a look at what William Carey University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

William Carey University is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi and has a total student population of 5,472. In 2021, 48 business administration majors received their bachelor's degree from William Carey University.

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.

William Carey University Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

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

William Carey University Business Administration & Management Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks business administration programs across the country. The following shows how William Carey University performed in these rankings.

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 William Carey 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
Best Value Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	418
Best Value Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools	499
Most Popular Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	713
Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools	830
	859
Best Value Business Administration & Management Schools	906
Most Popular Business Administration & Management Schools	1,179
Best Business Administration & Management Schools	1,355
Most Focused Business Administration & Management Schools	1,734

In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in business administration from William Carey University. This makes it the #881 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of William Carey University Business Administration Graduates

The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at William Carey University is $33,475. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $41,334 for all business administration students.

Business Administration Student Demographics at William Carey University

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

William Carey University Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 48 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in business administration from William Carey University. About 60% were men and 40% were women.

About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business administration at William Carey University 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 William Carey University with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	25
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

William Carey University Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

The business administration program at William Carey University awarded 17 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 65% of these degrees went to men with the other 35% going to women.

Of the students who received a business administration master's degree from William Carey University, 71% 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 William Carey University with a master's in business administration.

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

William Carey University 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 MS, the home state for William Carey University.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
General and Operations Managers	23,850	$77,800
Retail Sales Supervisors	13,030	$37,710
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	12,410	$47,000
Production and Operating Worker Supervisors	6,660	$58,920
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	4,380	$61,120

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 Woodlot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.