Business Administration & Management at University of the Southwest

If you are interested in studying business administration and management, you may want to check out the program at University of the Southwest. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

USW is located in Hobbs, New Mexico and has a total student population of 904. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students received a bachelor's degree in business administration from USW.

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.

USW Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at USW

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, USW does offer online courses in business administration for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

USW Business Administration & Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the business administration progam at USW 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 USW 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
	20
	100
	133
	154
	603
	608
	785
	980
	985
	1,000
	1,064
	1,163
	1,234
	1,444
	1,451
	1,613
	1,710
	1,971

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in business administration from USW. This makes it the #1,000 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in business administration, making the school the #101 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Business Administration Student Demographics at USW

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

USW Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in business administration from USW. About 100% were men and 0% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 60% more racial-ethnic minorities in its business administration bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

USW Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 business administration majors earned their master's degree from USW. Of these graduates, 63% were men and 38% were women.

In the business administration master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of degree recipients. That is 35% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

USW also has a doctoral program available in business administration. In 2021, 5 students 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of the Southwest. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Interior Design Management	9
General Business Administration and Management	7

Related Majors

• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Other Business, Management & Marketing
• International Business
• Marketing
• Human Resource Management

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 NM, the home state for University of the Southwest.

Occupation	Jobs in NM	Average Salary in NM
General and Operations Managers	13,880	$101,720
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	9,720	$53,930
Retail Sales Supervisors	8,560	$40,110
Managers	2,850	$96,490
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	2,790	$65,110

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 Bildungsroman under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.