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Business Administration & Management at Metropolitan State University of Denver

If you plan to study Business Administration & Management, consider the program at Metropolitan State University of Denver. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Metropolitan State University of Denver is located in Denver, CO.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 160 business administration & management degrees were granted at Metropolitan State University of Denver.

Online Class Availability at Metropolitan State University of Denver

Distance learning is available at Metropolitan State University of Denver. Among 18,453 students, 4,515 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,384 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Business Administration & Management Rankings at Metropolitan State University of Denver

Use these rankings to compare Metropolitan State University of Denver’s Business Administration & Management program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Colorado	#8 of 23
Best Value	Colorado	#10 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#26 of 58
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#31 of 57
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#762 of 2,012
Best Value	Nationwide	#890 of 1,983

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Colorado	#8 of 23
Best Value	Colorado	#10 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#26 of 58
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#31 of 57
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#762 of 2,012
Best Value	Nationwide	#890 of 1,983

Earnings for Business Administration & Management Graduates from Metropolitan State University of Denver

Graduates of Metropolitan State University of Denver’s Business Administration & Management program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$45,469
2 years	$44,691
3 years	$50,455
4 years	$59,641
5 years	$69,862

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Business Administration & Management graduates from Metropolitan State University of Denver take home a median $59,641, compared with $53,722 for all Metropolitan State University of Denver graduates — about 11% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Business Administration & Management graduates from Metropolitan State University of Denver comes in at $25,800.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Business Administration & Management graduates at Metropolitan State University of Denver, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Business Administration & Management graduates at Metropolitan State University of Denver are 50% women (80) and 50% men (80).

Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program at Metropolitan State University of Denver

Of the 132 bachelor’s business administration & management degrees awarded at Metropolitan State University of Denver, 52% were women (68) and 48% were men (64).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Administration & Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Metropolitan State University of Denver.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	60
Hispanic / Latino	48
Black / African American	4
Asian	8
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	7
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 48% of Business Administration & Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Metropolitan State University of Denver, above the national average of 41%.*

Business Administration & Management Master’s Program at Metropolitan State University of Denver

Among the 28 master’s business administration & management degrees awarded at Metropolitan State University of Denver, 43% were women (12) and 57% were men (16).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Administration & Management master’s degree recipients at Metropolitan State University of Denver.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of Business Administration & Management master’s degree recipients at Metropolitan State University of Denver, lower than the national average of 36%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Business Administration & Management Concentrations at Metropolitan State University of Denver

This Business Administration & Management program at Metropolitan State University of Denver includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Business Administration & Management	156
Interior Design Management	4

Top-Paying Careers for Business Administration & Management Graduates

Those who complete Business Administration & Management program at Metropolitan State University of Denver pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Business Administration & Management graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Geothermal Production Managers	$160,381
Administrative Services Managers	$158,084
Facilities Managers	$157,669
Biomass Power Plant Managers	$146,025
Supply Chain Managers	$138,103
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Security Management Specialists	$128,654
Industrial Production Managers	$126,666
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.