Business Administration & Management at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Every business administration and management school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the business administration program at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville stacks up to those at other schools.

SIUE is located in Edwardsville, Illinois and approximately 12,860 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 249 business administration majors received their bachelor's degree from SIUE.

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.

SIUE Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at SIUE

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? SIUE offers distance education options for business administration at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

SIUE Business Administration & Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the business administration progam at SIUE compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The business administration major at SIUE 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
	45
	83
	149
	204
	213
	256
	297
	348
	516
	534
	599
	614
	623
	754
	771

In 2021, 143 students received their master’s degree in business administration from SIUE. This makes it the #205 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of SIUE Business Administration Graduates

The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at SIUE is $39,899. This is less than $41,334, which is the national average of all business administration majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Business Administration Student Demographics at SIUE

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.

SIUE Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

Of the 249 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in business administration from SIUE in 2021, 56% were men and 44% were women.

About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business administration at SIUE 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 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	24
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	182
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	16

SIUE Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

The business administration program at SIUE awarded 143 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 51% of these degrees went to men with the other 49% going to women.

Of the students who received a business administration master's degree from SIUE, 71% 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 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville with a master's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	15
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	101
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	16

SIUE 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

If you plan to be a business administration major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Business Administration and Management	392

Related Majors

• Marketing
• Business/Managerial Economics
• Construction Management
• Accounting

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 IL, the home state for Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
General and Operations Managers	122,790	$125,990
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	40,540	$59,170
Management Analysts	39,780	$95,110
Retail Sales Supervisors	38,510	$42,880
Sales Managers	24,800	$131,400

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 Illinois2011 (Tyler Warren) under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.