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Business Administration & Management at University of Puget Sound

If you are interested in studying Business Administration & Management, consider the program at University of Puget Sound. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Puget Sound sits in Tacoma, WA.

During the most recent reporting year, 60 business administration & management degrees were awarded at University of Puget Sound.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Puget Sound

University of Puget Sound primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Business Administration & Management Rankings at University of Puget Sound

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

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Washington	#10 of 45
Best Value	Washington	#44 of 44
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#95 of 274
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#258 of 266
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#442 of 2,012
Best Value	Nationwide	#1947 of 1,983

Earnings for Business Administration & Management Graduates from University of Puget Sound

Those who finish University of Puget Sound’s Business Administration & Management program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$46,383
2 years	$41,789
3 years	$52,400
4 years	$70,059
5 years	$82,150

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Business Administration & Management graduates from University of Puget Sound report median earnings of $70,059, compared with $61,512 for all University of Puget Sound graduates — about 14% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Business Administration & Management graduates from University of Puget Sound is $26,442.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Business Administration & Management graduates at University of Puget Sound, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Business Administration & Management graduates at University of Puget Sound are 45% women (27) and 55% men (33).

Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program at University of Puget Sound

Of the 60 bachelor’s business administration & management degrees awarded at University of Puget Sound, 45% were women (27) and 55% were men (33).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	34
Hispanic / Latino	9
Black / African American	1
Asian	6
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	8
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of Business Administration & Management bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Puget Sound, higher than the national average of 41%.*

*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 Puget Sound

This Business Administration & Management program at University of Puget Sound offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Business Administration & Management	60

Top-Paying Careers for Business Administration & Management Graduates

Graduates of the Business Administration & Management program at University of Puget Sound pursue many career paths. Here are the top-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.