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Business Administration & Management Schools in District of Columbia

2,168 students earned Business Administration degrees in District of Columbia in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Business Administration & Management is the 1st most popular major out of a total 55 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Business Administration & Management Majors in District of Columbia

Business Administration majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 1,771
Bachelor’s Degree 341
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 49
Post-Master’s Certificate 49
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 7

Gender Distribution

In District of Columbia, a business administration major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of business administration majors in District of Columbia is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.2%
  • Black or African American: 26.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.2%
  • White: 41.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.5%
  • Other Races: 6.7%
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Jobs for Business Administration & Management Grads in District of Columbia

In this state, there are 70,940 people employed in jobs related to a business administration degree, compared to 5,325,510 nationwide.

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Wages for Business Administration & Management Jobs in District of Columbia

Business Administration grads earn an average of $125,770 in the state and $103,330 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in District of Columbia that offer business administration degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

1,036 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,457 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 60% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.00 years. This private institution charges an average net price of $21,585.

#2

Georgetown University

Washington
319 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
19,371 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 0.70% which is lower than average. The average student takes 4.05 years to complete their degree at Georgetown. Of all the students who attend this school, 54% get financial aid.

#3

American University

Washington
308 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
14,001 Total Students

The 1.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $55,945 a year. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 74% of students receive it.

267 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
27,017 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 53%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $62,584 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

83 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
5,366 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.40%. The full-time teacher rate is 52%. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
28% Graduation Rate
1,846 Total Students

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.76 years to graduate. The 8.70% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#7

Howard University

Washington
28 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
10,859 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. Graduates earn an average $43,792 after graduation. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.00%.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
745 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 28 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 17% are considered full time. The student loan default rate is 8.60% which is lower than average.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
28% Graduation Rate
232 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $23,421. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

#10

Gallaudet University

Washington
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
1,451 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $16,833. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 6 to 1. The 8.40% student loan default rate is lower than average.

Business Administration & Management Careers in DC

Some of the careers business administration majors go into include:

Job Title DC Job Growth DC Median Salary
Social and Community Service Managers 15% $90,190
Cost Estimators 13% $94,440
Construction Managers 12% $100,770
Management Analysts 9% $103,300
Sales Managers 8% $123,180
Administrative Services Managers 8% $114,220
General and Operations Managers 7% $140,990
Managers 3% $141,320
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 2% $143,790

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to business administration.

Major Annual Graduates in DC
Interior Design Management 152
Project Management 109
Organizational Leadership 43
Supply Chain Management 23
Purchasing & Acquisitions Management 11
Non-Profit Organizational Management 10

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