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Business Administration & Management Schools in Maryland

7,227 students earned Business Administration degrees in Maryland in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Business Administration & Management is the 1st most popular major out of a total 25 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Business Administration & Management Majors in Maryland

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 3,291
Master’s Degree 3,128
Associate Degree 248
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 203
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 203
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 203
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 175
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 175
Post-Master’s Certificate 174
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 174
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 8

Gender Distribution

In Maryland, a business administration major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 5.8%
  • Black or African American: 27.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.6%
  • White: 42.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.1%
  • Other Races: 12.6%
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Jobs for Business Administration & Management Grads in Maryland

There are 216,970 people in the state and 9,785,040 people in the nation working in business administration jobs.

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Wages for Business Administration & Management Jobs in Maryland

A typical salary for a business administration grad in the state is $106,270, compared to a typical salary of $103,110 nationwide.

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

3,530 Degrees in Major Awarded
13% Graduation Rate
58,526 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 55% get financial aid. It takes the average student 5.00 years to graduate. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1.

608 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
40,709 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $18,048. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.80%. The full-time teacher rate is 80%.

562 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
21,917 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $48,390 after graduation. The average student takes 4.38 years to complete their degree at Towson. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,105.

371 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
5,282 Total Students

In their early career, Loyola Maryland grads earn an average salary of $61,084. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.90%.

186 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
6,250 Total Students

The average student takes 4.76 years to complete their degree at Bowie State University. Of all the students who attend this school, 89% get financial aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $15,773.

145 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
4,857 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $39,374 after earning their degree at this institution. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.50%. The average student takes 4.57 years to complete their degree at Frostburg State.

129 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
7,634 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 75%. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#8

Salisbury University

Salisbury
127 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
8,124 Total Students

The 3.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $47,391 after graduation. The average student takes 4.30 years to complete their degree at Salisbury.

110 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
4,169 Total Students

62% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.76 years to complete their degree at UB. A typical student attending UB will pay a net price of $17,206.

#10

Stevenson University

Stevenson
90 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
3,492 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.19 years. In their early career, Stevenson grads earn an average salary of $46,856. The student loan default rate of 4.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

Business Administration & Management Careers in MD

Some of the careers business administration majors go into include:

Job Title MD Job Growth MD Median Salary
Cost Estimators 10% $66,020
Chief Executives 10% $204,920
Construction Managers 9% $94,770
Social and Community Service Managers 8% $71,760
Artist, Athlete, and Performer Agents and Business Managers 7% $45,050
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 7% $59,890
General and Operations Managers 7% $119,460
Sales Managers 6% $129,510
Computer and Information Systems Managers 6% $148,970
Administrative Services Managers 6% $108,320
Management Analysts 6% $97,850
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 6% $100,200
Retail Sales Supervisors 5% $41,380
Natural Sciences Managers 4% $137,500
Logisticians 4% $89,710
Purchasing Managers 4% $135,730
Managers 2% $119,900
Industrial Production Managers 2% $111,160

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

Major Annual Graduates in MD
Business & Commerce 2,294
Accounting 1,295
Management Sciences & Methods 1,115
Finance & Financial Management 726
Marketing 611
Human Resource Management 594
Management Information Systems 269
Hospitality Management 117

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