Business Administration & Management at North Carolina State University

If you plan to study business administration and management, take a look at what North Carolina State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

NC State is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and approximately 36,042 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 803 students received a bachelor's degree in business administration from NC 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.

NC State Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at NC State

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.

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

• Master’s Degree

NC State Business Administration & Management Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks business administration programs across the country. The following shows how NC State 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 NC 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
	17
	55
	74
	84
	163
	287
	494
	569
	607
	714
	1,097

In 2021, 48 students received their master’s degree in business administration from NC State. This makes it the #537 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of NC State Business Administration Graduates

The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at NC State is $49,783. This is 20% higher than $41,334, which is the national average for all business administration bachelor's degree recipients.

Business Administration Student Demographics at NC State

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

NC State Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 803 students earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from NC State. About 43% of these graduates were women and the other 57% were men.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business administration at NC State 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 North Carolina State University with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	64
Black or African American	40
Hispanic or Latino	53
White	570
International Students	40
Other Races/Ethnicities	36

NC State Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

Of the 48 students who graduated with a master’s in business administration from NC State in 2021, 19% were men and 81% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	18
International Students	19
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

NC State 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

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Business Administration and Management	851

Related Majors

• Business/Managerial Economics
• Accounting
• 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 NC, the home state for North Carolina State University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
General and Operations Managers	54,330	$131,600
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	41,320	$55,560
Retail Sales Supervisors	39,420	$45,990
Production and Operating Worker Supervisors	21,290	$61,470
Management Analysts	16,970	$98,730

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 Haruhide000 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.