Business Administration & Management at Old Dominion University

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

Old Dominion is located in Norfolk, Virginia and has a total student population of 24,286. Of the 632 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Old Dominion University in 2021, 181 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.

Old Dominion 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 Old Dominion

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.

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

• Master’s Degree

Old Dominion Business Administration & Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the business administration progam at Old Dominion compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 Old Dominion 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
	33
	68
	118
	135
	180
	236
	387
	435
	718
	864
	875
	1,778

In 2021, 44 students received their master’s degree in business administration from Old Dominion. This makes it the #571 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in business administration, making the school the #101 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of Old Dominion Business Administration Graduates

The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at Old Dominion is $40,791. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $41,334 for all business administration students.

Business Administration Student Demographics at Old Dominion

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

Old Dominion Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

Of the 181 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Business Administration & Management from Old Dominion in 2020-2021, 46% were men and 54% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% 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 Old Dominion University with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	48
Hispanic or Latino	22
White	82
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	18

Old Dominion Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

The business administration program at Old Dominion awarded 44 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 59% of these degrees went to men with the other 41% going to women.

Of the students who received a business administration master's degree from Old Dominion, 64% 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 Old Dominion University with a master's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	28
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Old Dominion also has a doctoral program available in business administration. In 2021, 5 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Business Administration & Management

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Business Administration and Management	228
Supply Chain Management	2

Related Majors

• Business/Managerial Economics
• Marketing
• Finance & Financial Management
• Accounting
• Management Information Systems

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 VA, the home state for Old Dominion University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
General and Operations Managers	52,440	$142,000
Management Analysts	49,510	$105,700
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	38,820	$61,190
Retail Sales Supervisors	32,140	$47,330
Managers	17,280	$134,500

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 D’Ana Knowles under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.