General Business Administration and Management at Houghton College

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

Houghton is located in Houghton, New York and has a total student population of 902. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 36 students received a bachelor's degree in business administration from Houghton.

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.

Houghton General Business Administration and Management Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Houghton

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? Houghton offers distance education options for business administration at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Houghton General Business Administration and Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the business administration progam at Houghton 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 Houghton 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
	217
	422
	437
	512
	700
	704
	709
	745
	915
	926
	947
	1,028
	1,229
	1,343
	1,368

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in business administration from Houghton. This makes it the #915 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

Business Administration Student Demographics at Houghton

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at Houghton College.

Houghton General Business Administration and Management Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of business administration bachelor's degrees went to men and 44% went to women.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business administration at Houghton 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 Houghton College with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	30
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Houghton General Business Administration and Management Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 business administration majors earned their master's degree from Houghton. Of these graduates, 67% were men and 33% were women.

Of the students who received a business administration master's degree from Houghton, 83% 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 Houghton College with a master's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Houghton also has a doctoral program available in business administration. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 NY, the home state for Houghton College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
General and Operations Managers	163,250	$156,260
Management Analysts	47,580	$111,040
Sales Managers	23,120	$198,390
Administrative Services Managers	18,350	$137,480
Managers	16,600	$124,160

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 college under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.