Business Administration & Management at National Louis 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 National Louis University stacks up to those at other schools.

NLU is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 7,402 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 63 students received a bachelor's degree in business administration from NLU.

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.

NLU 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 NLU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

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

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

NLU Business Administration & Management Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks business administration programs across the country. The following shows how NLU performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The business administration major at NLU 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
	36
	68
	84
	99
	123
	129
	131
	236
	288
	379
	405
	439
	442
	546
	581
	616
	655
	757
	795
	830
	1,154
	1,617

In 2021, 47 students received their master’s degree in business administration from NLU. This makes it the #546 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in business administration, making the school the #85 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Business Administration Student Demographics at NLU

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

NLU Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 63 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in business administration from NLU. About 40% were men and 60% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 41% 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 National Louis University with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	40
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

NLU Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 47 students earned a master's degree in business administration from NLU. About 40% of these graduates were women and the other 60% were men.

In the business administration master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 79% of degree recipients. That is 39% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	21
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

NLU also has a doctoral program available in business administration. In 2021, 7 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Business Administration & Management

The following business administration concentations are available at National Louis University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from National Louis University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Business Administration and Management	113
Organizational Leadership	4

Related Majors

• Management Information Systems
• General Business/Commerce
• Human Resource Management
• Hospitality 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 National Louis 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 TonyTheTiger under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.