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Business Administration & Management Schools in Massachusetts

In <nil>, 9,736 students earned their Business Administration degrees in MA.

In terms of popularity, Business Administration & Management is the 1st most popular major in the state out of a total 85 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Business Administration & Management Majors in Massachusetts

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 4,535
Bachelor’s Degree 4,125
Associate Degree 832
Post-Master’s Certificate 154
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 154
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 57
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 33
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 33
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 33

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 10.8%
  • Black or African American: 7.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.0%
  • White: 47.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 15.5%
  • Other Races: 8.6%
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Jobs for Business Administration & Management Grads in Massachusetts

179,880 people in the state and 5,325,510 in the nation are employed in jobs related to business administration.

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Wages for Business Administration & Management Jobs in Massachusetts

A typical salary for a business administration grad in the state is $111,340, compared to a typical salary of $103,330 nationwide.

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

970 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
36,104 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 0.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $26,170.

916 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
17,597 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 0.80% which is lower than average. A typical student attending UMass Lowell will pay a net price of $14,071.

#3

Babson College

Wellesley
905 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
3,684 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. An average student at Babson College will pay a net price of $31,267. In their early career, Babson College grads earn an average salary of $83,999.

#4

Harvard University

Cambridge
899 Degrees in Major Awarded
97% Graduation Rate
31,345 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 87%. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.30%. Most students complete their degree in 4.15 years.

507 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
32,045 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 80%. The student loan default rate is 0.90% which is lower than average. Most students complete their degree in 4.11 years.

465 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
15,637 Total Students

62% of the teachers are full time. Graduates earn an average $54,570 after graduation. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,817.

391 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
6,674 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.37 years. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.50%.

342 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,214 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This private institution charges an average net price of $41,820. Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid.

286 Degrees in Major Awarded
90% Graduation Rate
5,158 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.06 years to graduate. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.70%.

#10

Cambridge College

Boston
284 Degrees in Major Awarded
8% Graduation Rate
2,451 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $27,709. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $39,615 after earning their degree at this institution.

Business Administration & Management Careers in MA

Some of the careers business administration majors go into include:

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Management Analysts 15% $95,080
Social and Community Service Managers 12% $65,590
Cost Estimators 11% $72,520
Construction Managers 10% $102,410
Administrative Services Managers 9% $101,250
General and Operations Managers 8% $110,760
Sales Managers 7% $130,900
Managers 7% $120,100
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 6% $100,260
Industrial Production Managers 2% $118,020

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

Major Annual Graduates in MA
Interior Design Management 272
Organizational Leadership 258
Supply Chain Management 243
Non-Profit Organizational Management 212
Operations Management 71
Project Management 43
Research & Development Management 32
Office Administration 18

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