General Business Administration and Management at Northern Kentucky University

What traits are you looking for in a business administration school? To help you decide if Northern Kentucky University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's business administration program.

NKU is located in Highland Heights, Kentucky and has a total student population of 16,211. Of the 571 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Northern Kentucky University in 2021, 370 of them were general business administration and management majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Business Administration and Management section at the bottom of this page.

NKU General Business Administration and Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration

NKU General Business Administration and Management Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The business administration major at NKU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Business Administration and 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
	73
	194
	543
	544
	754
	775

Business Administration Student Demographics at NKU

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

NKU General Business Administration and Management Bachelor’s Program

Of the 370 business administration students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from NKU, about 54% were men and 46% were women.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business administration at NKU 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 Northern Kentucky University with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	25
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	296
International Students	13
Other Races/Ethnicities	16

NKU also has a doctoral program available in business administration. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 KY, the home state for Northern Kentucky University.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
General and Operations Managers	30,240	$89,750
Management Analysts	4,280	$72,850
Industrial Production Managers	3,800	$97,340
Sales Managers	3,310	$121,260
Chief Executives	3,300	$152,670

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 Samvscat under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.