General Business Administration and Management at Concordia University, Chicago

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

Concordia University, Chicago is located in River Forest, Illinois and approximately 6,491 students attend the school each year. Of the 59 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Concordia University, Chicago in 2021, 15 of them were general business administration and management majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Business Administration and Management section at the bottom of this page.

Concordia University, Chicago General Business Administration and Management Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Concordia University, Chicago

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Concordia University, Chicago offers distance education options for business administration at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Concordia University, Chicago General Business Administration and Management Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks business administration programs across the country. The following shows how Concordia University, Chicago performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The business administration major at Concordia University, Chicago is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Business Administration and 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
	7
	16
	17
	78
	87
	180
	363
	722
	1,180
	1,340

In 2021, 142 students received their master’s degree in business administration from Concordia University, Chicago. This makes it the #181 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in business administration, making the school the #79 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Business Administration Student Demographics at Concordia University, Chicago

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at Concordia University, Chicago.

Concordia University, Chicago General Business Administration and Management Bachelor’s Program

Of the 15 business administration students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Concordia University, Chicago, about 40% were men and 60% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 20% 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 Concordia University, Chicago with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concordia University, Chicago General Business Administration and Management Master’s Program

Of the 142 students who earned a master's degree in General Business Administration and Management from Concordia University, Chicago in 2020-2021, 45% were men and 55% were women.

In the business administration master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 77% of degree recipients. That is 36% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	78
Black or African American	15
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	26
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

Concordia University, Chicago also has a doctoral program available in business administration. In 2021, 5 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
• Operations Management
• Research and Development Management
• Organizational Leadership

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 IL, the home state for Concordia University, Chicago.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
General and Operations Managers	122,790	$125,990
Management Analysts	39,780	$95,110
Sales Managers	24,800	$131,400
Administrative Services Managers	16,950	$97,840
Construction Managers	12,730	$95,020

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 Jeangagnon under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.