Business Administration & Management at Missouri Southern 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 Missouri Southern State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Missouri Southern is located in Joplin, Missouri and approximately 5,045 students attend the school each year. Of the 217 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Missouri Southern State University in 2021, 4 of them were business administration and management majors.

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.

Missouri Southern Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Missouri Southern

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.

Missouri Southern does offer online education options in business administration for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Missouri Southern Business Administration & Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the business administration progam at Missouri Southern 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 Missouri Southern 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
	194
	206
	538
	573
	573
	622
	738
	910
	970
	995
	1,002
	1,050
	1,116
	1,425
	1,516
	1,613
	1,685
	1,907
	2,327

In 2021, 15 students received their master’s degree in business administration from Missouri Southern. This makes it the #910 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

Business Administration Student Demographics at Missouri Southern

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

Missouri Southern Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from Missouri Southern. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business administration at Missouri Southern 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 Missouri Southern State University with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Missouri Southern Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

The business administration program at Missouri Southern awarded 15 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to women.

Of the students who received a business administration master's degree from Missouri Southern, 80% 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 Missouri Southern State University with a master's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	12
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Missouri Southern 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

Business Administration & Management majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Missouri Southern State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Business Administration and Management	15
Supply Chain Management	4

Related Majors

• Other Business, Management & Marketing
• 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 MO, the home state for Missouri Southern State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
General and Operations Managers	46,490	$105,280
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	22,150	$57,800
Retail Sales Supervisors	20,910	$43,400
Production and Operating Worker Supervisors	13,330	$58,630
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	7,940	$62,440

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.