Business Administration & Management at Illinois State University

Every business administration and management school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the business administration program at Illinois State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Illinois State is located in Normal, Illinois and approximately 20,720 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 158 business administration majors received their bachelor's degree from Illinois State.

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.

Illinois State Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

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

Illinois State Business Administration & Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the business administration progam at Illinois State 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 Illinois State 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
	61
	97
	121
	225
	256
	307
	333
	457
	559
	944
	1,185
	1,802

In 2021, 84 students received their master’s degree in business administration from Illinois State. This makes it the #349 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Business Administration Graduates from Illinois State Make?

The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at Illinois State is $41,050. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $41,334 for all business administration students.

Business Administration Student Demographics at Illinois State

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

Illinois State Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 76% of business administration bachelor's degrees went to men and 24% went to women.

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business administration at Illinois State 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 Illinois State University with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	124
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Illinois State Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

The business administration program at Illinois State awarded 84 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	30
International Students	30
Other Races/Ethnicities	19

Illinois State 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 Illinois State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Business Administration and Management	242

Related Majors

• Management Information Systems
• International Business
• Insurance
• Construction Management
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods

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 Illinois State University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
General and Operations Managers	122,790	$125,990
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	40,540	$59,170
Management Analysts	39,780	$95,110
Retail Sales Supervisors	38,510	$42,880
Sales Managers	24,800	$131,400

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 Willjay under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.