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Business Administration & Management at Capella University

If you plan to study Business Administration & Management, you may want to check out the program at Capella University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Capella University sits in Minneapolis, MN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 1,347 business administration & management degrees were awarded at Capella University.

Online Class Availability at Capella University

Capella University operates as a distance-education institution, so Business Administration & Management coursework can be completed remotely.

Business Administration & Management Rankings at Capella University

These rankings give you a sense of how Capella University’s Business Administration & Management program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Minnesota #28 of 44
Best Schools (Quality) Minnesota #40 of 45
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #118 of 199
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #146 of 200
Best Value Nationwide #1213 of 1,983
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1301 of 2,012

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Minnesota #28 of 44
Best Schools (Quality) Minnesota #40 of 45
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #118 of 199
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #146 of 200
Best Value Nationwide #1213 of 1,983
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1301 of 2,012

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Minnesota #28 of 44
Best Schools (Quality) Minnesota #40 of 45
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #118 of 199
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #146 of 200
Best Value Nationwide #1213 of 1,983
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1301 of 2,012

Earnings for Business Administration & Management Graduates from Capella University

Graduates of Capella University’s Business Administration & Management program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Business Administration & Management at Capella University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $68,272
2 years $63,472
3 years $64,347
4 years $75,704
5 years $80,240

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Business Administration & Management graduates from Capella University take home a median $75,704, compared with $79,985 for all Capella University graduates — about 5% lower than the school-wide median.

Business Administration & Management earnings compared with all majors at Capella University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Business Administration & Management graduates from Capella University comes in at $33,750.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Program-wide, Business Administration & Management graduates at Capella University are 66% women (886) and 34% men (461).

Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program at Capella University

Among the 569 bachelor’s business administration & management degrees awarded at Capella University, 64% were women (366) and 36% were men (203).

Capella University 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 Capella University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 281
Hispanic / Latino 75
Black / African American 118
Asian 20
American Indian / Alaska Native 3
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3
Two or More Races 11
International (Nonresident) 4
Unknown 54
Racial-ethnic diversity of Business Administration & Management majors at Capella University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Business Administration & Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Capella University, below the national average of 41%.*

Business Administration & Management Master’s Program at Capella University

Of the 641 master’s business administration & management graduates at Capella University, 68% were women (438) and 32% were men (203).

Capella University 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 Capella University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 316
Hispanic / Latino 61
Black / African American 166
Asian 45
American Indian / Alaska Native 3
Two or More Races 13
International (Nonresident) 9
Unknown 28
Racial-ethnic diversity of Business Administration & Management majors at Capella University

Minority students account for 45% of Business Administration & Management master’s degree recipients at Capella University, above the national average of 36%.*

Business Administration & Management Doctoral Program at Capella University

Among the 137 doctoral business administration & management graduates at Capella University, 60% were women (82) and 40% were men (55).

Capella University gender breakdown of Business Administration & Management Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Administration & Management doctoral degree recipients at Capella University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 54
Hispanic / Latino 13
Black / African American 52
Asian 7
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Two or More Races 4
Unknown 6
Racial-ethnic diversity of Business Administration & Management majors at Capella University

Minority students account for 56% of Business Administration & Management doctoral degree recipients at Capella University, higher than the national average of 44%.*

*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 Capella University

This Business Administration & Management program at Capella University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Business Administration & Management 997
Purchasing & Acquisitions Management 4
Project Management 234
Organizational Leadership 53
Interior Design Management 59

Highest-Paying Careers for Business Administration & Management Graduates

Students who finish Business Administration & Management program at Capella University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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

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