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Business Administration & Management at University of the Southwest

If you plan to study Business Administration & Management, you may want to check out the program at University of the Southwest. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of the Southwest sits in Hobbs, NM.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 24 business administration & management degrees were awarded at University of the Southwest.

Online & Distance Learning at University of the Southwest

Online coursework is an option at University of the Southwest. Of 1,130 students, 838 (74%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 277 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Business Administration & Management Rankings at University of the Southwest

Rankings can help you compare University of the Southwest’s Business Administration & Management program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New Mexico	#11 of 13
Best Value	New Mexico	#13 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#119 of 189
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#140 of 186
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1284 of 2,012
Best Value	Nationwide	#1315 of 1,983

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New Mexico	#11 of 13
Best Value	New Mexico	#13 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#119 of 189
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#140 of 186
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1284 of 2,012
Best Value	Nationwide	#1315 of 1,983

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New Mexico	#11 of 13
Best Value	New Mexico	#13 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#119 of 189
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#140 of 186
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1284 of 2,012
Best Value	Nationwide	#1315 of 1,983

Earnings for Business Administration & Management Graduates from University of the Southwest

Those who finish University of the Southwest’s Business Administration & Management program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$65,468

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Business Administration & Management graduates at University of the Southwest, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Business Administration & Management graduates at University of the Southwest are 79% women (19) and 21% men (5).

Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program at University of the Southwest

Of the 6 bachelor’s business administration & management degrees awarded at University of the Southwest, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	4
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 83% of Business Administration & Management bachelor’s degree recipients at University of the Southwest, above the national average of 41%.*

Business Administration & Management Master’s Program at University of the Southwest

Of the 10 master’s business administration & management graduates at University of the Southwest, 90% were women (9) and 10% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 70% of Business Administration & Management master’s degree recipients at University of the Southwest, above the national average of 36%.*

Business Administration & Management Doctoral Program at University of the Southwest

Of the 8 doctoral business administration & management degrees awarded at University of the Southwest, 88% were women (7) and 12% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Administration & Management doctoral degree recipients at University of the Southwest.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Black / African American	3
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Business Administration & Management doctoral degree recipients at University of the Southwest, above the national average of 44%.*

*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 the Southwest

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

Concentration	Graduates
Business Administration & Management	13
Project Management	1
Interior Design Management	10

Best-Paid Careers for Business Administration & Management Graduates

Students who finish Business Administration & Management program at University of the Southwest work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.