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Business Administration & Management at Cleveland State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Business Administration & Management, take a look at what Cleveland State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Cleveland State University is in Cleveland, OH.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 248 business administration & management degrees were granted at Cleveland State University.

Studying Online at Cleveland State University

Distance learning is available at Cleveland State University. Among 14,074 students, 2,129 (15%) studied exclusively online and 5,908 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Business Administration & Management Rankings at Cleveland State University

Use these rankings to compare Cleveland State University’s Business Administration & Management program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Ohio	#25 of 69
Best Value	Ohio	#28 of 68
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#127 of 281
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#141 of 278
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#854 of 2,012
Best Value	Nationwide	#1034 of 1,983

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Ohio	#25 of 69
Best Value	Ohio	#28 of 68
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#127 of 281
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#141 of 278
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#854 of 2,012
Best Value	Nationwide	#1034 of 1,983

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Ohio	#25 of 69
Best Value	Ohio	#28 of 68
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#127 of 281
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#141 of 278
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#854 of 2,012
Best Value	Nationwide	#1034 of 1,983

Earnings for Business Administration & Management Graduates from Cleveland State University

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

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$58,055
2 years	$56,760
3 years	$59,755
4 years	$69,784
5 years	$81,624

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Business Administration & Management graduates from Cleveland State University take home a median $69,784, compared with $56,516 for all Cleveland State University graduates — about 23% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Business Administration & Management graduates from Cleveland State University stands at $29,001.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Business Administration & Management graduates at Cleveland State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Business Administration & Management graduates at Cleveland State University are 50% women (124) and 50% men (124).

Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program at Cleveland State University

Of the 98 bachelor’s business administration & management graduates at Cleveland State University, 47% were women (46) and 53% were men (52).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Administration & Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Cleveland State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	72
Hispanic / Latino	8
Black / African American	9
Asian	4
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 23% of Business Administration & Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Cleveland State University, below the national average of 41%.*

Business Administration & Management Master’s Program at Cleveland State University

Of the 146 master’s business administration & management graduates at Cleveland State University, 51% were women (75) and 49% were men (71).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Administration & Management master’s degree recipients at Cleveland State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	92
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	20
Asian	10
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	14
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of Business Administration & Management master’s degree recipients at Cleveland State University, lower than the national average of 36%.*

Business Administration & Management Doctoral Program at Cleveland State University

Of the 4 doctoral business administration & management graduates at Cleveland State University, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Asian	2

Minority students account for 50% of Business Administration & Management doctoral degree recipients at Cleveland State 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 Cleveland State University

The Business Administration & Management program at Cleveland State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Business Administration & Management	232
Non-Profit Organizational Management	14
Interior Design Management	2

Highest-Paying Careers for Business Administration & Management Graduates

Graduates of the Business Administration & Management program at Cleveland State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.