Business Administration & Management at Metropolitan State University

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

Metro State is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota and approximately 7,552 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 280 business administration majors received their bachelor's degree from Metro 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.

Metro State Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Metro State

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

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Metro State Business Administration & Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the business administration progam at Metro State 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 Metro 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
	10
	14
	40
	65
	70
	99
	121
	126
	130
	136
	307
	335
	446

In 2021, 63 students received their master’s degree in business administration from Metro State. This makes it the #442 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in business administration, making the school the #149 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of Metro State Business Administration Graduates

The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at Metro State is $49,095. This is 19% higher than $41,334, which is the national average for all business administration bachelor's degree recipients.

Business Administration Student Demographics at Metro State

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

Metro State Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 280 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in business administration from Metro State. About 46% were men and 54% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% 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 Metropolitan State University with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	57
Black or African American	56
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	132
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	14

Metro State Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

The business administration program at Metro State awarded 63 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 52% of these degrees went to men with the other 48% going to women.

In the business administration master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 49% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	17
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	30
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Metro State also has a doctoral program available in business administration. In 2021, 2 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Business Administration & Management

The following business administration concentations are available at Metropolitan State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Metropolitan State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Business Administration and Management	284
Supply Chain Management	32
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management	29

Related Majors

• Entrepreneurial Studies
• International Business
• Marketing
• Finance & Financial Management
• Human Resource Management

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 MN, the home state for Metropolitan State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
General and Operations Managers	46,440	$112,120
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	22,140	$62,070
Retail Sales Supervisors	20,360	$44,590
Management Analysts	14,990	$87,150
Production and Operating Worker Supervisors	11,780	$65,420

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 Tony Webster under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.