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Basic Certificate in Business Administration & Management

Basic Certificates in Business Administration & Management

36,279 Yearly Graduations
58% Women
49% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
This degree is more popular with female students, and about 49% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 3.4% of business administration graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Business Administration Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 36,279 people earned their basic certificate in business administration. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in business administration at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 161,468
Master’s Degree 120,872
Associate Degree 60,022
Basic Certificate 36,279
Graduate Certificate 7,027
Undergraduate Certificate 5,953
Doctor’s Degree 3,606

Earnings of Business Administration Majors With Basic Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for business administration majors with their basic certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for business administration students who are basic certificate holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their basic certificate in business administration. About 58.2% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 15,160
Women 21,119
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The racial-ethnic distribution of business administration basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1,432
Black or African American 5,967
Hispanic or Latino 8,949
White 15,871
International Students 1,226
Other Races/Ethnicities 2,834
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to business administration that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting 11,150
Business Support & Assistance 10,323
Entrepreneurial Studies 5,227
Finance & Financial Management 4,542
Real Estate 3,732

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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