Business Administration & Management at University of Mary Washington

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

UMW is located in Fredericksburg, Virginia and has a total student population of 4,293. Of the 159 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Mary Washington in 2021, 135 of them were business administration and management majors.

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.

UMW Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

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

UMW Business Administration & Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the business administration progam at UMW 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 UMW 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
	48
	87
	106
	119
	131
	290
	298
	318
	367
	375
	409
	422
	527
	555
	566
	585
	657
	835
	922
	1,054

In 2021, 20 students received their master’s degree in business administration from UMW. This makes it the #835 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Business Administration Graduates from UMW Make?

The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMW is $43,527. This is 5% higher than $41,334, which is the national average for all business administration bachelor's degree recipients.

Business Administration Student Demographics at UMW

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at University of Mary Washington.

UMW Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 135 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in business administration from UMW. About 49% were men and 51% were women.

About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business administration at UMW 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 University of Mary Washington with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	94
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	14

UMW Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students earned a master's degree in business administration from UMW. About 70% of these graduates were women and the other 30% were men.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Mary Washington with a master's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	8
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UMW 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

Business Administration & Management majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Mary Washington. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Business Administration and Management	155

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 VA, the home state for University of Mary Washington.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
General and Operations Managers	52,440	$142,000
Management Analysts	49,510	$105,700
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	38,820	$61,190
Retail Sales Supervisors	32,140	$47,330
Managers	17,280	$134,500

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 Morgan Riley under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.