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Business Administration & Management at Rio Salado College

If you plan to study Business Administration & Management, take a look at what Rio Salado College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Rio Salado College is located in Tempe, AZ.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 49 business administration & management graduations were recorded at Rio Salado College.

Studying Online at Rio Salado College

Distance learning is available at Rio Salado College. Of 18,841 students, 8,147 (43%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 552 (3%) took at least some classes online.

Business Administration & Management Rankings at Rio Salado College

These rankings give you a sense of how Rio Salado College’s Business Administration & Management program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Arizona	#2 of 26
Best Schools (Quality)	Arizona	#8 of 29
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#21 of 189
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#43 of 186
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#322 of 2,012
Best Value	Nationwide	#330 of 1,983

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Business Administration & Management graduates at Rio Salado College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Business Administration & Management graduates at Rio Salado College are 67% women (33) and 33% men (16).

Business Administration & Management Associate’s Program at Rio Salado College

Of the 24 associate’s business administration & management graduates at Rio Salado College, 75% were women (18) and 25% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Administration & Management associate’s degree recipients at Rio Salado College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	10
Black / African American	5
Asian	3
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 79% of Business Administration & Management associate’s degree recipients at Rio Salado College, higher than the national average of 51%.*

*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 Rio Salado College

This Business Administration & Management program at Rio Salado College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Business Administration & Management	23
Office Administration	3
Non-Profit Organizational Management	3
Retail Management	2
Organizational Leadership	18

Best-Paid Careers for Business Administration & Management Graduates

Those who complete Business Administration & Management program at Rio Salado College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Business Administration & Management majors, 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.