General Business Administration and Management at Sam Houston State University

If you are interested in studying general business administration and management, you may want to check out the program at Sam Houston State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

SHSU is located in Huntsville, Texas and approximately 21,912 students attend the school each year. Of the 845 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Sam Houston State University in 2021, 76 of them were general business administration and management majors.

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.

SHSU General Business Administration and Management Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at SHSU

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.

SHSU 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

SHSU General Business Administration and Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the business administration progam at SHSU 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 SHSU 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
	97
	203
	310
	338
	346
	385
	421
	584
	856
	1,256
	1,930

In 2021, 64 students received their master’s degree in business administration from SHSU. This makes it the #385 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

Business Administration Student Demographics at SHSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at Sam Houston State University.

SHSU General Business Administration and Management Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 76 business administration majors earned their bachelor's degree from SHSU. Of these graduates, 63% were men and 37% were women.

About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business administration at SHSU 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 Sam Houston State University with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	46
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

SHSU General Business Administration and Management Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 64 students graduated with a master's degree in business administration from SHSU. About 61% were men and 39% were women.

Of the students who received a business administration master's degree from SHSU, 58% 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 Sam Houston State University with a master's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	37
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

Related Majors

• Project Management
• Supply Chain Management

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 TX, the home state for Sam Houston State University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
General and Operations Managers	195,730	$125,870
Management Analysts	35,350	$97,080
Construction Managers	29,620	$98,420
Sales Managers	26,420	$148,000
Administrative Services Managers	25,760	$103,880

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 Bigguill under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.