Business Administration & Management at Purdue University Global

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

Purdue University Global is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and approximately 43,927 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 805 students received a bachelor's degree in business administration from Purdue University Global.

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.

Purdue University Global Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Business Administration (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in Business Administration
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration
• Master’s Degree in Business Administration

Online Classes Are Available at Purdue University Global

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.

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

• Associate’s Degree
• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Purdue University Global Business Administration & Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the business administration progam at Purdue University Global 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 Purdue University Global 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
	5
	9
	12
	15
	25
	59
	157
	200
	356
	475
	543
	575
	743
	811

In 2021, 592 students received their master’s degree in business administration from Purdue University Global. This makes it the #25 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Purdue University Global Business Administration Graduates

The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at Purdue University Global is $47,866. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 16% higher than the national average of $41,334 for all business administration bachelor's degree recipients.

Business Administration Student Demographics at Purdue University Global

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

Purdue University Global Business Administration & Management Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 87% of business administration associate's degrees went to men and 13% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in business administration at Purdue University Global are white. Around 50% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. Purdue University Global does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in business administration graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	78
Hispanic or Latino	62
White	175
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	27

Purdue University Global Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

Of the 805 business administration students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Purdue University Global, about 42% were men and 58% were women.

About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business administration at Purdue University Global 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 Purdue University Global with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	17
Black or African American	134
Hispanic or Latino	88
White	510
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	55

Purdue University Global Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

The business administration program at Purdue University Global awarded 592 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 46% of these degrees went to men with the other 54% going to women.

Of the students who received a business administration master's degree from Purdue University Global, 61% 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 Purdue University Global with a master's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	34
Black or African American	109
Hispanic or Latino	55
White	360
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	32

Purdue University Global 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 Purdue University Global. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Business Administration and Management	1,397
Interior Design Management	349

Related Majors

• Human Resource Management
• Finance & Financial Management
• Accounting
• General Business/Commerce

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 IN, the home state for Purdue University Global.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
General and Operations Managers	54,610	$103,370
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	28,970	$55,210
Production and Operating Worker Supervisors	26,260	$60,730
Retail Sales Supervisors	25,130	$40,280
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	11,230	$63,950

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.