Business Administration & Management Master’s Degrees
There are 2,497 colleges and universities across the nation that offer amaster’s degree in Business Administration & Management.
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Education Levels of Business Administration & Management Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 402,942 degrees were awarded toBusiness Administration & Management majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Business Administration & Management at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 6,391 |
| Associate’s Degree | 63,272 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 160,404 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 168,442 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 3,454 |
Earnings of Business Administration & Management Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding amaster’s degree in Business Administration & Management of $63,883 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $62,537 |
| 4 years | $63,883 |
| 5 years | $71,749 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Business Administration & Management students with their master’s degree.
Most Popular Business Administration & Management Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 2,586 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Business Administration & Management. Learn more about the most popular below:
University of Phoenix-Arizona tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Business Administration & Management majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 11,973 master's degrees in Business Administration & Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Business Administration & Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Southern New Hampshire University is a popular choice for Business Administration & Management majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 11,075 master's degrees in Business Administration & Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Business Administration & Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Miami Dade College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Business Administration & Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9,192 people received their master's degree in Business Administration & Management from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Business Administration & Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Western Governors University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Business Administration & Management. This school awarded 7,397 master's degrees in Business Administration & Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Business Administration & Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University Global comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Business Administration & Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4,901 people received their master's degree in Business Administration & Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Valencia College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Business Administration & Management. This school awarded 4,601 master's degrees in Business Administration & Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs is a popular choice for Business Administration & Management majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 4,324 master's degrees in Business Administration & Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Business Administration & Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Liberty University is a popular choice for Business Administration & Management majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3,845 people received their master's degree in Business Administration & Management from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Business Administration & Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
American Public University System is a popular choice for Business Administration & Management majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 3,838 master's degrees in Business Administration & Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ivy Tech Community College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Business Administration & Management. This school awarded 3,298 master's degrees in Business Administration & Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Business Administration & Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of the People comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Business Administration & Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3,292 people received their master's degree in Business Administration & Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maryland Global Campus is a popular choice for Business Administration & Management majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 3,264 master's degrees in Business Administration & Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Business Administration & Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ashford University is a popular choice for Business Administration & Management majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 2,948 master's degrees in Business Administration & Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Grand Canyon University is a popular choice for Business Administration & Management majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 2,948 master's degrees in Business Administration & Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Business Administration & Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
American InterContinental University System comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Business Administration & Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2,615 people received their master's degree in Business Administration & Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Cerritos College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Business Administration & Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2,560 people received their master's degree in Business Administration & Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Brigham Young University-Idaho comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Business Administration & Management. This school awarded 2,504 master's degrees in Business Administration & Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
San Diego State University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Business Administration & Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2,399 people received their master's degree in Business Administration & Management from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Business Administration & Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Fullerton comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Business Administration & Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2,397 people received their master's degree in Business Administration & Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Louisiana State University-Shreveport is a popular choice for Business Administration & Management majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 2,248 master's degrees in Business Administration & Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Business Administration & Management Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 336,590 |
| Organizational Leadership | 15,674 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | 12,497 |
| Operations Management and Supervision | 12,273 |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 10,865 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Business Administration & Management that also offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | 81,835 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | 62,236 |
| Business/Commerce, General | 57,976 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | 57,564 |
| Marketing | 53,750 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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