Business Administration & Management at Wichita State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Business Administration & Management, you may want to check out the program at Wichita State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Wichita State University sits in Wichita, KS.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 243 business administration & management degrees were awarded at Wichita State University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Wichita State University
Many students take online classes at Wichita State University. Among 16,689 students, 4,761 (29%) studied exclusively online and 5,354 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Business Administration & Management Rankings at Wichita State University
Use these rankings to compare Wichita State University’s Business Administration & Management program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kansas | #4 of 24 |
| Best Value | Kansas | #5 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #50 of 200 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #60 of 199 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #548 of 2,012 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #808 of 1,983 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kansas | #4 of 24 |
| Best Value | Kansas | #5 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #50 of 200 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #60 of 199 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #548 of 2,012 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #808 of 1,983 |
Earnings for Business Administration & Management Graduates from Wichita State University
Students who complete Wichita State 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 | $54,524 |
| 2 years | $47,454 |
| 3 years | $53,463 |
| 4 years | $61,832 |
| 5 years | $62,918 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Business Administration & Management graduates from Wichita State University report median earnings of $61,832, compared with $52,641 for all Wichita State University graduates — about 17% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Business Administration & Management graduates from Wichita State University comes in at $24,450.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Business Administration & Management graduates at Wichita State University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Business Administration & Management graduates at Wichita State University are 43% women (105) and 57% men (138).
Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program at Wichita State University
Of the 146 bachelor’s business administration & management degrees awarded at Wichita State University, 51% were women (74) and 49% were men (72).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Administration & Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Wichita State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 84 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 20 |
| Black / African American | 11 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 9 |
| International (Nonresident) | 6 |
| Unknown | 10 |
Minority students account for 32% of Business Administration & Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Wichita State University, below the national average of 41%.*
Business Administration & Management Master’s Program at Wichita State University
Of the 73 master’s business administration & management degrees awarded at Wichita State University, 30% were women (22) and 70% were men (51).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Administration & Management master’s degree recipients at Wichita State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 50 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 6 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 8 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 18% of Business Administration & Management master’s degree recipients at Wichita State University, 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 Wichita State University
The Business Administration & Management program at Wichita State University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 202 |
| Supply Chain Management | 20 |
| Organizational Leadership | 21 |
Top-Paying Careers for Business Administration & Management Graduates
Students who finish Business Administration & Management program at Wichita State University pursue many career paths. Here are 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.