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Business Administration & Management at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

What traits are you looking for in a school for Business Administration & Management, take a look at what West Chester University of Pennsylvania. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

West Chester University of Pennsylvania is located in West Chester, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 480 business administration & management degrees were granted at West Chester University of Pennsylvania.

Studying Online at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Distance learning is available at West Chester University of Pennsylvania. Of 17,171 students, 1,838 (11%) studied exclusively online and 6,890 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Business Administration & Management Rankings at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Use these rankings to compare West Chester University of Pennsylvania’s Business Administration & Management program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#8 of 99
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#25 of 326
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#33 of 96
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#98 of 2,012
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#178 of 319
Best Value	Nationwide	#1433 of 1,983

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#8 of 99
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#25 of 326
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#33 of 96
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#98 of 2,012
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#178 of 319
Best Value	Nationwide	#1433 of 1,983

Earnings for Business Administration & Management Graduates from West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Those who finish West Chester University of Pennsylvania’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	$59,490
2 years	$64,340
3 years	$74,049
4 years	$85,444
5 years	$79,457

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Business Administration & Management graduates from West Chester University of Pennsylvania take home a median $85,444, compared with $62,314 for all West Chester University of Pennsylvania graduates — about 37% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Business Administration & Management graduates at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Business Administration & Management graduates at West Chester University of Pennsylvania are 39% women (189) and 61% men (291).

Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Among the 274 bachelor’s business administration & management graduates at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, 40% were women (109) and 60% were men (165).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	212
Hispanic / Latino	21
Black / African American	24
Asian	7
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	7
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 22% of Business Administration & Management bachelor’s degree recipients at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, lower than the national average of 41%.*

Business Administration & Management Master’s Program at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Among the 205 master’s business administration & management degrees awarded at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, 39% were women (80) and 61% were men (125).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	165
Hispanic / Latino	10
Black / African American	12
Asian	4
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	5
Unknown	8

Minority students account for 16% of Business Administration & Management master’s degree recipients at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, below 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 West Chester University of Pennsylvania

This Business Administration & Management program at West Chester University of Pennsylvania breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Business Administration & Management	470
Supply Chain Management	9
Non-Profit Organizational Management	1

Highest-Paying Careers for Business Administration & Management Graduates

Students who finish Business Administration & Management program at West Chester University of Pennsylvania pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-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.