Business Administration & Management at Florida Atlantic University

If you are interested in studying business administration and management, you may want to check out the program at Florida Atlantic University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

FAU is located in Boca Raton, Florida and approximately 30,805 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,359 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Florida Atlantic University in 2021, 303 of them were business administration and management majors.

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.

FAU Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

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

FAU Business Administration & Management Rankings

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

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 FAU 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
	111
	113
	115
	122
	393
	479
	568
	713

In 2021, 322 students received their master’s degree in business administration from FAU. This makes it the #71 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in business administration, making the school the #114 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Business Administration Graduates from FAU Make?

The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at FAU is $39,428. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $41,334 for all business administration students.

Business Administration Student Demographics at FAU

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

FAU Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 303 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in business administration from FAU. About 57% were men and 43% were women.

About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business administration at FAU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% 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 Florida Atlantic University with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	39
Hispanic or Latino	77
White	157
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	16

FAU Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

Of the 322 students who earned a master's degree in Business Administration & Management from FAU in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.

In the business administration master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	14
Black or African American	55
Hispanic or Latino	78
White	140
International Students	20
Other Races/Ethnicities	15

FAU also has a doctoral program available in business administration. In 2021, 4 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Business Administration & Management

The following business administration concentations are available at Florida Atlantic University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Florida Atlantic University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Business Administration and Management	625
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management	4

Related Majors

• Taxation
• Hospitality Management
• International Business
• Management Information Systems
• Marketing

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 FL, the home state for Florida Atlantic University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
General and Operations Managers	123,800	$112,600
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	107,150	$55,680
Retail Sales Supervisors	86,300	$46,090
Management Analysts	44,770	$79,630
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	30,220	$61,120

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 Kmgcoolguy4 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.