Business Administration & Management at Whatcom Community College
If you plan to study Business Administration & Management, consider the program at Whatcom Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Whatcom Community College is in Bellingham, WA.
During the most recent reporting year, 26 business administration & management graduations were recorded at Whatcom Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Whatcom Community College
Online coursework is an option at Whatcom Community College. Of 3,674 students, 1,332 (36%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,056 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Business Administration & Management Graduates from Whatcom Community College
Graduates of Whatcom Community College’s Business Administration & Management program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $27,494 |
| 3 years | $36,042 |
| 4 years | $40,236 |
| 5 years | $39,443 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Business Administration & Management graduates from Whatcom Community College report median earnings of $40,236, compared with $39,114 for all Whatcom Community College graduates — about 3% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Business Administration & Management graduates at Whatcom Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Business Administration & Management graduates at Whatcom Community College are 62% women (16) and 38% men (10).
Business Administration & Management Associate’s Program at Whatcom Community College
Among the 10 associate’s business administration & management graduates at Whatcom Community College, 50% were women (5) and 50% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Administration & Management associate’s degree recipients at Whatcom Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Business Administration & Management associate’s degree recipients at Whatcom Community College, lower than the national average of 51%.*
Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program at Whatcom Community College
Among the 13 bachelor’s business administration & management degrees awarded at Whatcom Community College, 62% were women (8) and 38% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Administration & Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Whatcom Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of Business Administration & Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Whatcom Community College, below 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 Whatcom Community College
This Business Administration & Management program at Whatcom Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 23 |
| Office Administration | 3 |
Top-Paying Careers for Business Administration & Management Graduates
Those who complete Business Administration & Management program at Whatcom Community College go on to a range of careers. Here 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.