Business Administration & Management at Averett University

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

AU is located in Danville, Virginia and has a total student population of 887. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 students received a bachelor's degree in business administration from AU.

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.

AU Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at AU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, AU does offer online courses in business administration for the following degree levels:

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

AU Business Administration & Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the business administration progam at AU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 AU 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
	249
	285
	306
	309
	400
	414
	559
	579
	614
	621
	636
	774
	792
	878
	914
	985
	999
	1,006
	1,186
	1,270
	1,397
	1,430
	1,734

In 2021, 36 students received their master’s degree in business administration from AU. This makes it the #636 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Business Administration Graduates from AU Make?

The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at AU is $53,353. This is 29% higher than $41,334, which is the national average for all business administration bachelor's degree recipients.

Business Administration Student Demographics at AU

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

AU Business Administration & Management Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of business administration associate's degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

AU does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in business administration graduates 20% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

AU Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

Of the 42 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Business Administration & Management from AU in 2020-2021, 38% were men and 62% were women.

About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business administration at AU 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 Averett University with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	23
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

AU Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

Of the 36 students who earned a master's degree in Business Administration & Management from AU in 2020-2021, 42% were men and 58% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

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

Concentrations Within Business Administration & Management

If you plan to be a business administration major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Averett University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Business Administration and Management	80
Organizational Leadership	3

Related Majors

• Accounting
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Marketing

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 VA, the home state for Averett University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
General and Operations Managers	52,440	$142,000
Management Analysts	49,510	$105,700
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	38,820	$61,190
Retail Sales Supervisors	32,140	$47,330
Managers	17,280	$134,500

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.