General Business Administration and Management at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

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

SIUE is located in Edwardsville, Illinois and approximately 12,860 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 249 students received a bachelor's degree in business administration from SIUE.

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.

SIUE General Business Administration and Management Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at SIUE

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

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

• Master’s Degree

SIUE General Business Administration and 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: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

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 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
	33
	79
	117
	175
	178
	244
	271
	311
	437
	482
	499
	576
	585
	603
	734

In 2021, 143 students received their master’s degree in business administration from SIUE. This makes it the #179 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

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 General Business Administration and Management Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of business administration bachelor's degrees went to men and 44% went to 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 General Business Administration and Management Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 143 business administration majors earned their master's degree from SIUE. Of these graduates, 51% were men and 49% were 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.

Related Majors

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
Management Analysts	39,780	$95,110
Sales Managers	24,800	$131,400
Administrative Services Managers	16,950	$97,840
Construction Managers	12,730	$95,020

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.