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Business Administration & Management at San Diego State University

If you plan to study Business Administration & Management, you may want to check out the program at San Diego State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

San Diego State University sits in San Diego, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 2,399 business administration & management degrees were granted at San Diego State University.

Online & Distance Learning at San Diego State University

Online coursework is an option at San Diego State University. Among 41,137 students, 2,454 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 21,435 (52%) took at least some classes online.

Business Administration & Management Rankings at San Diego State University

These rankings give you a sense of how San Diego State University’s Business Administration & Management program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#9 of 180
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#10 of 258
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#70 of 1,908
Best Value	California	#129 of 176
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#181 of 256
Best Value	Nationwide	#828 of 1,935

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#9 of 180
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#10 of 258
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#70 of 1,908
Best Value	California	#129 of 176
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#181 of 256
Best Value	Nationwide	#828 of 1,935

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Business Administration & Management graduates at San Diego State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Business Administration & Management graduates at San Diego State University are 47% women (1,124) and 53% men (1,275).

Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program at San Diego State University

Of the 2,164 bachelor’s business administration & management degrees awarded at San Diego State University, 47% were women (1,012) and 53% were men (1,152).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	838
Hispanic / Latino	613
Black / African American	73
Asian	330
American Indian / Alaska Native	6
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	7
Two or More Races	152
International (Nonresident)	65
Unknown	80

Minority students account for 55% of Business Administration & Management bachelor’s degree recipients at San Diego State University, above the national average of 42%.*

Business Administration & Management Master’s Program at San Diego State University

Among the 235 master’s business administration & management degrees awarded at San Diego State University, 48% were women (112) and 52% were men (123).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	102
Hispanic / Latino	48
Black / African American	5
Asian	27
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	10
International (Nonresident)	37
Unknown	5

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 39% of Business Administration & Management master’s degree recipients at San Diego State University, higher than the national average of 36%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Business Administration & Management Graduates

Students who finish Business Administration & Management program at San Diego State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-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
Training and Development Managers	$139,524
Chief Executives	$138,534
Supply Chain Managers	$138,103
Security Management Specialists	$128,654
Industrial Production Managers	$126,666

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.