Business Administration & Management at Saint Louis University

If you plan to study business administration and management, take a look at what Saint Louis University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SLU is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and approximately 12,229 students attend the school each year. Of the 354 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Saint Louis University in 2021, 17 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.

SLU Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Business Administration (Less Than 1 Year)
• Undergrad Certificate in Business Administration (1 - 4 Years)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration
• Master’s Degree in Business Administration

Online Classes Are Available at SLU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

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

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

SLU Business Administration & Management Rankings

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

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 SLU 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
	10
	14
	171
	181
	223
	295
	347
	510
	562
	704
	738
	742
	1,165
	1,492
	1,939

In 2021, 103 students received their master’s degree in business administration from SLU. This makes it the #296 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of SLU Business Administration Graduates

The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at SLU is $47,366. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 15% higher than the national average of $41,334 for all business administration bachelor's degree recipients.

Business Administration Student Demographics at SLU

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

SLU Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

The business administration program at SLU awarded 17 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 41% of these degrees went to men with the other 59% going to women.

About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business administration at SLU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 1% 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 Saint Louis University with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

SLU Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 54% of business administration master's degrees went to men and 46% went to women.

Of the students who received a business administration master's degree from SLU, 74% 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 Saint Louis University with a master's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	76
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

Concentrations Within Business Administration & Management

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Business Administration and Management	88
Organizational Leadership	25
Project Management	7

Related Majors

• Management Information Systems
• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Human Resource Management
• Business/Managerial Economics
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods

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 MO, the home state for Saint Louis University.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
General and Operations Managers	46,490	$105,280
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	22,150	$57,800
Retail Sales Supervisors	20,910	$43,400
Production and Operating Worker Supervisors	13,330	$58,630
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	7,940	$62,440

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 LouisianHTM under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.