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Business Administration & Management at Purdue University Global

If you are interested in studying Business Administration & Management, take a look at what Purdue University Global. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Purdue University Global is in West Lafayette, IN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 4,901 business administration & management degrees were granted at Purdue University Global.

Online Class Availability at Purdue University Global

Online coursework is an option at Purdue University Global. Of 45,588 students, 45,429 (100%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 159 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Business Administration & Management Graduates from Purdue University Global

Those who finish Purdue University Global’s Business Administration & Management program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$49,843
2 years	$48,113
3 years	$48,818
4 years	$55,475
5 years	$61,730

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Business Administration & Management graduates from Purdue University Global report median earnings of $55,475, compared with $57,862 for all Purdue University Global graduates — about 4% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Business Administration & Management graduates from Purdue University Global comes in at $25,796.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Business Administration & Management graduates at Purdue University Global, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Business Administration & Management graduates at Purdue University Global are 49% women (2,409) and 51% men (2,492).

Business Administration & Management Associate’s Program at Purdue University Global

Of the 341 associate’s business administration & management degrees awarded at Purdue University Global, 11% were women (39) and 89% were men (302).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Administration & Management associate’s degree recipients at Purdue University Global.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	172
Hispanic / Latino	73
Black / African American	52
Asian	7
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	2
Two or More Races	14
Unknown	21

Minority students account for 43% of Business Administration & Management associate’s degree recipients at Purdue University Global, below the national average of 51%.*

Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program at Purdue University Global

Of the 1,194 bachelor’s business administration & management graduates at Purdue University Global, 51% were women (612) and 49% were men (582).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Administration & Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University Global.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	748
Hispanic / Latino	158
Black / African American	148
Asian	35
American Indian / Alaska Native	3
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	2
Two or More Races	35
International (Nonresident)	8
Unknown	57

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of Business Administration & Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University Global, below the national average of 41%.*

Business Administration & Management Master’s Program at Purdue University Global

Of the 767 master’s business administration & management graduates at Purdue University Global, 54% were women (415) and 46% were men (352).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Administration & Management master’s degree recipients at Purdue University Global.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	421
Hispanic / Latino	83
Black / African American	128
Asian	55
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	3
Two or More Races	26
International (Nonresident)	9
Unknown	41

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 39% of Business Administration & Management master’s degree recipients at Purdue University Global, above the national average of 36%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Business Administration & Management Concentrations at Purdue University Global

This Business Administration & Management program at Purdue University Global breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Business Administration & Management	4,151
Purchasing & Acquisitions Management	39
Supply Chain Management	59
Non-Profit Organizational Management	211
Project Management	24
Organizational Leadership	76
Interior Design Management	341

Best-Paid Careers for Business Administration & Management Graduates

Graduates of the Business Administration & Management program at Purdue University Global work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Business Administration & Management graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Geothermal Production Managers	$160,381
Administrative Services Managers	$158,084
Facilities Managers	$157,669
Biomass Power Plant Managers	$146,025
Supply Chain Managers	$138,103
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Security Management Specialists	$128,654
Industrial Production Managers	$126,666
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.