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Business Administration & Management at Wheeling University

If you plan to study Business Administration & Management, take a look at what Wheeling University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Wheeling University is located in Wheeling, WV.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 50 business administration & management degrees were granted at Wheeling University.

Online & Distance Learning at Wheeling University

Many students take online classes at Wheeling University. Among 774 students, 113 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 338 (44%) took at least some classes online.

Business Administration & Management Rankings at Wheeling University

Rankings can help you compare Wheeling University’s Business Administration & Management program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	West Virginia	#13 of 21
Best Value	West Virginia	#19 of 21
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#353 of 530
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#377 of 535
Best Value	Nationwide	#1300 of 1,983
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1646 of 2,012

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	West Virginia	#13 of 21
Best Value	West Virginia	#19 of 21
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#353 of 530
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#377 of 535
Best Value	Nationwide	#1300 of 1,983
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1646 of 2,012

Earnings for Business Administration & Management Graduates from Wheeling University

Students who complete Wheeling University’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	$42,589
2 years	$31,133
3 years	$38,671
4 years	$42,010
5 years	$56,888

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Business Administration & Management graduates from Wheeling University take home a median $42,010, compared with $53,702 for all Wheeling University graduates — about 22% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Business Administration & Management graduates from Wheeling University comes in at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Program-wide, Business Administration & Management graduates at Wheeling University are 22% women (11) and 78% men (39).

Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program at Wheeling University

Of the 34 bachelor’s business administration & management graduates at Wheeling University, 12% were women (4) and 88% were men (30).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	20
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	8
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 32% of Business Administration & Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Wheeling University, below the national average of 41%.*

Business Administration & Management Master’s Program at Wheeling University

Among the 16 master’s business administration & management degrees awarded at Wheeling University, 44% were women (7) and 56% were men (9).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	4
Unknown	4

Minority students account for 38% of Business Administration & Management master’s degree recipients at Wheeling University, higher than 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 Wheeling University

The Business Administration & Management program at Wheeling University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Business Administration & Management	47
Organizational Leadership	3

Top-Paying Careers for Business Administration & Management Graduates

Graduates of the Business Administration & Management program at Wheeling University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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.