Business Administration & Management at Columbia International University

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

CIU is located in Columbia, South Carolina and approximately 2,098 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 29 business administration majors received their bachelor's degree from CIU.

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.

CIU Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

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

CIU Business Administration & Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the business administration progam at CIU 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 CIU 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
	185
	185
	398
	613
	714
	729
	746
	813
	946
	1,194

In 2021, 28 students received their master’s degree in business administration from CIU. This makes it the #729 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in business administration, making the school the #186 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Business Administration Student Demographics at CIU

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

CIU Business Administration & Management Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of business administration associate's degrees went to men and 57% went to women.

CIU does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in business administration graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Columbia International University with a associate's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

CIU Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

Of the 29 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Business Administration & Management from CIU in 2020-2021, 48% were men and 52% were women.

About 72% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business administration at CIU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Columbia International University with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	21
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

CIU Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

Of the 28 students who graduated with a master’s in business administration from CIU in 2021, 57% were men and 43% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Columbia International University with a master's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

CIU 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 Columbia International University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Business Administration and Management	51
Organizational Leadership	10
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management	3

Related Majors

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 SC, the home state for Columbia International University.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
General and Operations Managers	32,520	$101,400
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	25,410	$52,690
Retail Sales Supervisors	22,750	$40,790
Production and Operating Worker Supervisors	13,160	$66,870
Management Analysts	8,270	$75,230

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.