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Business Administration & Management at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

What traits are you looking for in a school for Business Administration & Management, consider the program at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo sits in San Luis Obispo, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 777 business administration & management degrees were awarded at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo.

Online & Distance Learning at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

Online coursework is an option at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo. Among 23,069 students, 127 (1%) studied exclusively online and 7,947 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Business Administration & Management Rankings at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

Rankings can help you compare California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo’s Business Administration & Management program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #3 of 183
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #3 of 274
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #14 of 2,012
Best Value California #126 of 177
Best Value Far Western (Region) #179 of 266
Best Value Nationwide #781 of 1,983

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #3 of 183
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #3 of 274
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #14 of 2,012
Best Value California #126 of 177
Best Value Far Western (Region) #179 of 266
Best Value Nationwide #781 of 1,983

Earnings for Business Administration & Management Graduates from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

Graduates of California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo’s Business Administration & Management program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Business Administration & Management at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $63,853
2 years $64,328
3 years $75,095
4 years $85,332
5 years $102,603

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Business Administration & Management graduates from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo earn a median of $85,332, compared with $77,339 for all California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo graduates — about 10% higher than the school-wide median.

Business Administration & Management earnings compared with all majors at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Business Administration & Management graduates from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo stands at $17,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Business Administration & Management graduates at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Business Administration & Management graduates at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo are 45% women (352) and 55% men (425).

Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

Of the 748 bachelor’s business administration & management degrees awarded at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, 45% were women (335) and 55% were men (413).

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo gender breakdown of Business Administration & Management Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Administration & Management bachelor’s degree recipients at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 386
Hispanic / Latino 135
Black / African American 4
Asian 145
Two or More Races 45
International (Nonresident) 9
Unknown 24
Racial-ethnic diversity of Business Administration & Management majors at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

Minority students account for 44% of Business Administration & Management bachelor’s degree recipients at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, higher than the national average of 41%.*

Business Administration & Management Master’s Program at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

Of the 29 master’s business administration & management graduates at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, 59% were women (17) and 41% were men (12).

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo gender breakdown of Business Administration & Management Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Administration & Management master’s degree recipients at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 20
Hispanic / Latino 2
Two or More Races 4
International (Nonresident) 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Business Administration & Management majors at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of Business Administration & Management master’s degree recipients at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, lower than the national average of 36%.*

*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 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

The Business Administration & Management program at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Business Administration & Management 777

Best-Paid Careers for Business Administration & Management Graduates

Students who finish Business Administration & Management program at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Business Administration & Management majors, 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

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