Business Administration & Management at California State University - Monterey Bay

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

CSUMB is located in Seaside, California and has a total student population of 7,409. In 2021, 242 business administration majors received their bachelor's degree from CSUMB.

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.

CSUMB Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at CSUMB

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, CSUMB does offer online courses in business administration for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

CSUMB Business Administration & Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the business administration progam at CSUMB 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 CSUMB 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
	154
	195
	207
	213
	260
	281
	302
	358
	383
	391
	398
	403
	444
	559
	679

In 2021, 150 students received their master’s degree in business administration from CSUMB. This makes it the #196 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of CSUMB Business Administration Graduates

The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at CSUMB is $45,999. This is 11% higher than $41,334, which is the national average for all business administration bachelor's degree recipients.

Business Administration Student Demographics at CSUMB

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at California State University - Monterey Bay.

CSUMB Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 242 students earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from CSUMB. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 29% more racial-ethnic minorities in its business administration bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Monterey Bay with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	135
White	43
International Students	22
Other Races/Ethnicities	24

CSUMB Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 150 students earned a master's degree in business administration from CSUMB. About 61% of these graduates were women and the other 39% were men.

In the business administration master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% of degree recipients. That is 22% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	31
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	45
White	45
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	16

CSUMB 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at California State University - Monterey Bay. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Business Administration and Management	392

Related Majors

• Hospitality Management

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 CA, the home state for California State University - Monterey Bay.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
General and Operations Managers	249,800	$137,640
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	166,870	$62,560
Retail Sales Supervisors	118,190	$45,310
Management Analysts	104,020	$95,310
Sales Managers	76,950	$134,010

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 DirectorG at en.wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.