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Business Administration & Management at University of Charleston

If you are interested in studying Business Administration & Management, consider the program at University of Charleston. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Charleston sits in Charleston, WV.

During the most recent reporting year, 588 business administration & management degrees were granted at University of Charleston.

Studying Online at University of Charleston

Online coursework is an option at University of Charleston. Of 3,062 students, 1,703 (56%) studied exclusively online and 839 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Business Administration & Management Rankings at University of Charleston

Use these rankings to compare University of Charleston’s Business Administration & Management program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	West Virginia	#2 of 21
Best Value	West Virginia	#20 of 21
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#67 of 535
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#404 of 530
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#437 of 2,012
Best Value	Nationwide	#1432 of 1,983

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	West Virginia	#2 of 21
Best Value	West Virginia	#20 of 21
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#67 of 535
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#404 of 530
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#437 of 2,012
Best Value	Nationwide	#1432 of 1,983

Earnings for Business Administration & Management Graduates from University of Charleston

Those who finish University of Charleston’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	$55,904
2 years	$44,928
3 years	$50,637
4 years	$50,544
5 years	$70,557

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Business Administration & Management graduates from University of Charleston report median earnings of $50,544, compared with $57,857 for all University of Charleston graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Business Administration & Management graduates from University of Charleston is $13,666.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Business Administration & Management graduates at University of Charleston, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Business Administration & Management graduates at University of Charleston are 8% women (48) and 92% men (540).

Business Administration & Management Associate’s Program at University of Charleston

Of the 7 associate’s business administration & management degrees awarded at University of Charleston, 14% were women (1) and 86% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Administration & Management associate’s degree recipients at University of Charleston.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Unknown	1

Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program at University of Charleston

Of the 434 bachelor’s business administration & management degrees awarded at University of Charleston, 6% were women (26) and 94% were men (408).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	199
Hispanic / Latino	44
Black / African American	22
Asian	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	3
Two or More Races	15
Unknown	148

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Business Administration & Management bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Charleston, below the national average of 41%.*

Business Administration & Management Master’s Program at University of Charleston

Among the 147 master’s business administration & management degrees awarded at University of Charleston, 14% were women (21) and 86% were men (126).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	61
Hispanic / Latino	11
Black / African American	10
Asian	4
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	8
Unknown	52

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 23% of Business Administration & Management master’s degree recipients at University of Charleston, lower 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.

More Specific Business Administration & Management Concentrations at University of Charleston

The Business Administration & Management program at University of Charleston includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Business Administration & Management	23
Organizational Leadership	418
Interior Design Management	147

Top-Paying Careers for Business Administration & Management Graduates

Graduates of the Business Administration & Management program at University of Charleston work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-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
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.