Business Administration & Management at Widener University

If you plan to study business administration and management, take a look at what Widener University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Widener is located in Chester, Pennsylvania and approximately 6,150 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 14 business administration majors received their bachelor's degree from Widener.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Business Administration & Management section at the bottom of this page.

Widener Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration
• Master’s Degree in Business Administration

Widener Business Administration & Management Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks business administration programs across the country. The following shows how Widener performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The business administration major at Widener is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Business Administration & Management. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	291
	297
	577
	610
	698
	1,127
	1,194
	1,342

In 2021, 38 students received their master’s degree in business administration from Widener. This makes it the #612 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Widener Business Administration Graduates

The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at Widener is $38,067. This is less than $41,334, which is the national average of all business administration majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Business Administration Student Demographics at Widener

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at Widener University.

Widener Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of business administration bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business administration at Widener are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Widener University with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Widener Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

Of the 38 students who earned a master's degree in Business Administration & Management from Widener in 2020-2021, 61% were men and 39% were women.

Of the students who received a business administration master's degree from Widener, 58% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Widener University with a master's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	22
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Widener also has a doctoral program available in business administration. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Business Administration & Management

If you plan to be a business administration major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Widener University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Business Administration and Management	50
Interior Design Management	2

Related Majors

• Business/Managerial Economics
• General Business/Commerce
• International Business
• Hospitality Management
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods

Careers That Business Administration Grads May Go Into

A degree in business administration can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Widener University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
General and Operations Managers	80,160	$133,480
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	68,240	$60,800
Retail Sales Supervisors	46,010	$46,680
Production and Operating Worker Supervisors	28,110	$62,470
Management Analysts	27,970	$90,670

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By User:Smallbones at English Wikipedia. under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.