Business Administration & Management at Carnegie Mellon University

What traits are you looking for in a business administration school? To help you decide if Carnegie Mellon University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's business administration program.

Carnegie Mellon is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 13,519. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 141 students received a bachelor's degree in business administration from Carnegie Mellon.

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.

Carnegie Mellon Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration

Carnegie Mellon Business Administration & Management Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The business administration major at Carnegie Mellon 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
	3
	185
	686
	1,127
	1,127
	1,199

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in business administration from Carnegie Mellon. This is the #1,126 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Business Administration Graduates from Carnegie Mellon Make?

The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at Carnegie Mellon is $78,783. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 91% higher than the national average of $41,334 for all business administration bachelor's degree recipients.

Business Administration Student Demographics at Carnegie Mellon

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

Carnegie Mellon Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

Of the 141 business administration students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Carnegie Mellon, about 41% were men and 59% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% 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 Carnegie Mellon University with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	59
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	37
International Students	23
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Carnegie Mellon 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

Business Administration & Management majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Carnegie Mellon University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Business Administration and Management	141

Related Majors

• Management Information Systems
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods

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 PA, the home state for Carnegie Mellon University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
General and Operations Managers	80,160	$133,480
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	68,240	$60,800
Retail Sales Supervisors	46,010	$46,680
Production and Operating Worker Supervisors	28,110	$62,470
Management Analysts	27,970	$90,670

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 Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.