Business Administration & Management at East Carolina University

If you plan to study business administration and management, take a look at what East Carolina University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

ECU is located in Greenville, North Carolina and has a total student population of 28,798. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 334 students received a bachelor's degree in business administration from ECU.

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.

ECU Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at ECU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, ECU does offer online courses in business administration for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

ECU Business Administration & Management Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The business administration major at ECU 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
	73
	106
	107
	112
	216
	394
	539
	543
	679
	762

In 2021, 232 students received their master’s degree in business administration from ECU. This makes it the #118 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Business Administration Graduates from ECU Make?

The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at ECU is $42,335. This is 2% higher than $41,334, which is the national average for all business administration bachelor's degree recipients.

Business Administration Student Demographics at ECU

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

ECU Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 334 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in business administration from ECU. About 54% were men and 46% were women.

About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business administration at ECU 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 East Carolina University with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	33
Hispanic or Latino	18
White	246
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	26

ECU Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

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

Of the students who received a business administration master's degree from ECU, 76% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	24
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	176
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	16

ECU 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 East Carolina University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Business Administration and Management	529
Supply Chain Management	37

Related Majors

• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Hospitality Management
• Management Information Systems
• Accounting
• Finance & Financial Management

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 NC, the home state for East Carolina University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
General and Operations Managers	54,330	$131,600
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	41,320	$55,560
Retail Sales Supervisors	39,420	$45,990
Production and Operating Worker Supervisors	21,290	$61,470
Management Analysts	16,970	$98,730

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 Luca Masters under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.