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Business Administration & Management at San Francisco State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Business Administration & Management, consider the program at San Francisco State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

San Francisco State University is located in San Francisco, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 1,043 business administration & management degrees were granted at San Francisco State University.

Studying Online at San Francisco State University

Many students take online classes at San Francisco State University. Of 22,563 students, 1,684 (7%) studied exclusively online and 12,257 (54%) took at least some classes online.

Business Administration & Management Rankings at San Francisco State University

These rankings give you a sense of how San Francisco State University’s Business Administration & Management program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#17 of 183
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#20 of 274
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#103 of 2,012
Best Value	California	#106 of 177
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#143 of 266
Best Value	Nationwide	#594 of 1,983

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#17 of 183
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#20 of 274
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#103 of 2,012
Best Value	California	#106 of 177
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#143 of 266
Best Value	Nationwide	#594 of 1,983

Earnings for Business Administration & Management Graduates from San Francisco State University

Graduates of San Francisco State University’s Business Administration & Management program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$48,242
2 years	$49,838
3 years	$61,141
4 years	$70,439
5 years	$86,266

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Business Administration & Management graduates from San Francisco State University earn a median of $70,439, compared with $68,654 for all San Francisco State University graduates — about 3% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Business Administration & Management graduates from San Francisco State University is $15,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Business Administration & Management graduates at San Francisco State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Business Administration & Management graduates at San Francisco State University are 44% women (462) and 56% men (581).

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

Of the 980 bachelor’s business administration & management degrees awarded at San Francisco State University, 44% were women (429) and 56% were men (551).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	157
Hispanic / Latino	242
Black / African American	47
Asian	381
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	8
Two or More Races	43
International (Nonresident)	67
Unknown	35

Minority students account for 74% of Business Administration & Management bachelor’s degree recipients at San Francisco State University, above the national average of 41%.*

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

Of the 63 master’s business administration & management graduates at San Francisco State University, 52% were women (33) and 48% were men (30).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Hispanic / Latino	15
Black / African American	4
Asian	16
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	8
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 59% of Business Administration & Management master’s degree recipients at San Francisco State University, above the national average of 36%.*

*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 San Francisco State University

The Business Administration & Management program at San Francisco State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Business Administration & Management	1,043

Top-Paying Careers for Business Administration & Management Graduates

Students who finish Business Administration & Management program at San Francisco State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Business Administration & Management graduates, 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.