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Business Administration & Management at Arkansas State University

If you plan to study Business Administration & Management, take a look at what Arkansas State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Arkansas State University is in Jonesboro, AR.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 177 business administration & management degrees were awarded at Arkansas State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Arkansas State University

Many students take online classes at Arkansas State University. Among 15,726 students, 7,752 (49%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,350 (21%) took at least some classes online.

Business Administration & Management Rankings at Arkansas State University

Use these rankings to compare Arkansas State University’s Business Administration & Management program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Arkansas	#7 of 27
Best Value	Arkansas	#9 of 27
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#166 of 535
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#219 of 530
Best Value	Nationwide	#825 of 1,983
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1003 of 2,012

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Arkansas	#7 of 27
Best Value	Arkansas	#9 of 27
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#166 of 535
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#219 of 530
Best Value	Nationwide	#825 of 1,983
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1003 of 2,012

Earnings for Business Administration & Management Graduates from Arkansas State University

Those who finish Arkansas State University’s Business Administration & Management program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$28,328
2 years	$35,740
3 years	$42,193
4 years	$46,196
5 years	$55,687

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Business Administration & Management graduates from Arkansas State University report median earnings of $46,196, compared with $50,276 for all Arkansas State University graduates — about 8% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Business Administration & Management graduates from Arkansas State University stands at $22,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Business Administration & Management graduates at Arkansas State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Business Administration & Management graduates at Arkansas State University are 52% women (92) and 48% men (85).

Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program at Arkansas State University

Of the 177 bachelor’s business administration & management degrees awarded at Arkansas State University, 52% were women (92) and 48% were men (85).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Administration & Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Arkansas State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	131
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	21
Asian	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	6
International (Nonresident)	7
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 21% of Business Administration & Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Arkansas State University, below the national average of 41%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Business Administration & Management Concentrations at Arkansas State University

The Business Administration & Management program at Arkansas State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Business Administration & Management	166
Supply Chain Management	11

Best-Paid Careers for Business Administration & Management Graduates

Graduates of the Business Administration & Management program at Arkansas State University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Business Administration & Management graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Geothermal Production Managers	$160,381
Administrative Services Managers	$158,084
Facilities Managers	$157,669
Biomass Power Plant Managers	$146,025
Supply Chain Managers	$138,103
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Security Management Specialists	$128,654
Industrial Production Managers	$126,666
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.