General Business Administration and Management at Purdue University Northwest

Every general 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 Purdue University Northwest stacks up to those at other schools.

Purdue Northwest is located in Hammond, Indiana and has a total student population of 9,363. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 students received a bachelor's degree in business administration from Purdue Northwest.

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.

Purdue Northwest General Business Administration and Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration
• Master’s Degree in Business Administration

Purdue Northwest General Business Administration and Management Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The business administration major at Purdue Northwest 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
	141
	141
	207
	279
	426
	558
	663
	938
	1,506

In 2021, 56 students received their master’s degree in business administration from Purdue Northwest. This makes it the #426 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

Business Administration Student Demographics at Purdue Northwest

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

Purdue Northwest General Business Administration and Management Bachelor’s Program

Of the 43 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in business administration from Purdue Northwest in 2021, 53% were men and 47% were women.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business administration at Purdue Northwest 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 Purdue University Northwest with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	29
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Purdue Northwest General Business Administration and Management Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 56 students earned a master's degree in business administration from Purdue Northwest. About 45% of these graduates were women and the other 55% were men.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	25
International Students	11
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

Related Majors

• Organizational Leadership

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 IN, the home state for Purdue University Northwest.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
General and Operations Managers	54,610	$103,370
Management Analysts	10,030	$83,000
Managers	7,290	$71,560
Industrial Production Managers	5,740	$98,840
Sales Managers	5,000	$129,020

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.