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Business Administration & Management at California State University-Northridge

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

California State University-Northridge is in Northridge, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 1,280 business administration & management degrees were granted at California State University-Northridge.

Studying Online at California State University-Northridge

Distance learning is available at California State University-Northridge. Among 38,313 students, 2,866 (7%) studied exclusively online and 19,186 (50%) took at least some classes online.

Business Administration & Management Rankings at California State University-Northridge

Rankings can help you compare California State University-Northridge’s Business Administration & Management program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #44 of 183
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #53 of 274
Best Value California #66 of 177
Best Value Far Western (Region) #72 of 266
Best Value Nationwide #199 of 1,983
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #235 of 2,012

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #44 of 183
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #53 of 274
Best Value California #66 of 177
Best Value Far Western (Region) #72 of 266
Best Value Nationwide #199 of 1,983
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #235 of 2,012

Earnings for Business Administration & Management Graduates from California State University-Northridge

Students who complete California State University-Northridge’s Business Administration & Management program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Business Administration & Management at California State University-Northridge
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $41,626
2 years $43,398
3 years $48,754
4 years $58,829
5 years $70,139

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Business Administration & Management graduates from California State University-Northridge take home a median $58,829, compared with $62,574 for all California State University-Northridge graduates — about 6% lower than the school-wide median.

Business Administration & Management earnings compared with all majors at California State University-Northridge

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Business Administration & Management graduates from California State University-Northridge stands at $15,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Business Administration & Management graduates at California State University-Northridge, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Business Administration & Management graduates at California State University-Northridge are 44% women (568) and 56% men (712).

Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program at California State University-Northridge

Among the 1,231 bachelor’s business administration & management graduates at California State University-Northridge, 44% were women (545) and 56% were men (686).

California State University-Northridge 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 State University-Northridge.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 384
Hispanic / Latino 565
Black / African American 37
Asian 118
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1
Two or More Races 22
International (Nonresident) 56
Unknown 47
Racial-ethnic diversity of Business Administration & Management majors at California State University-Northridge

Minority students account for 60% of Business Administration & Management bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Northridge, higher than the national average of 41%.*

Business Administration & Management Master’s Program at California State University-Northridge

Among the 49 master’s business administration & management degrees awarded at California State University-Northridge, 47% were women (23) and 53% were men (26).

California State University-Northridge 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 State University-Northridge.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 19
Hispanic / Latino 20
Asian 4
International (Nonresident) 4
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Business Administration & Management majors at California State University-Northridge

Minority students account for 49% of Business Administration & Management master’s degree recipients at California State University-Northridge, higher 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 State University-Northridge

The Business Administration & Management program at California State University-Northridge breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Business Administration & Management 1,280

Top-Paying Careers for Business Administration & Management Graduates

Students who finish Business Administration & Management program at California State University-Northridge go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying 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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