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Business Administration & Management Schools in North Carolina

14,009 students earned Business Administration degrees in North Carolina in the <nil> year.

A Business Administration & Management major is the 1st most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Business Administration & Management Majors in North Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 5,410
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 3,463
Master’s Degree 2,765
Associate Degree 1,730
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 354
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 354
Post-Master’s Certificate 235
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 235
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 52
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 52
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 52

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, 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 North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.4%
  • Black or African American: 20.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.3%
  • White: 55.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.4%
  • Other Races: 7.7%
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Jobs for Business Administration & Management Grads in North Carolina

In this state, there are 271,860 people employed in jobs related to a business administration degree, compared to 9,785,040 nationwide.

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Wages for Business Administration & Management Jobs in North Carolina

In this state, business administration grads earn an average of $106,640. Nationwide, they make an average of $103,110.

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

898 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
18,030 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 72%. The student loan default rate is 1.60% which is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $44,324 after earning their degree at this institution.

851 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
36,831 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 88% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.34 years to graduate. The student loan default rate is 1.00% which is lower than average.

#3

Duke University

Durham
772 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
17,620 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1. An average student at Duke will pay a net price of $31,416. Graduates earn an average $82,232 after graduation.

566 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
28,021 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 80% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.70%.

527 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
19,038 Total Students

The 2.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 86% of students receive it. A typical student attending UNC Greensboro will pay a net price of $11,110.

391 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
8,318 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $35,126 after earning their degree at this institution. 74% of the teachers are full time.

381 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
30,448 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 71% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.49 years. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1.

361 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
31,641 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.90%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,263. Most students complete their degree in 4.09 years.

302 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
11,877 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 74% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.35 years to complete their degree at WCU.

280 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
6,748 Total Students

81% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The 6.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. The average student takes 4.65 years to complete their degree at Fayetteville State University.

Business Administration & Management Careers in NC

Some of the careers business administration majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Social and Community Service Managers 24% $64,360
Natural Sciences Managers 20% $140,600
Management Analysts 19% $83,700
Computer and Information Systems Managers 19% $135,740
Construction Managers 14% $97,290
Administrative Services Managers 14% $98,260
General and Operations Managers 13% $108,750
Cost Estimators 13% $59,750
Artist, Athlete, and Performer Agents and Business Managers 13% $59,380
Managers 12% $113,560
Sales Managers 11% $131,600
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 11% $97,210
Purchasing Managers 10% $109,710
Logisticians 10% $72,550
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 9% $53,190
Retail Sales Supervisors 9% $40,050
Industrial Production Managers 2% $102,450

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

Major Annual Graduates in NC
Accounting 2,113
Management Sciences & Methods 1,943
Finance & Financial Management 1,251
Marketing 1,118
Business & Commerce 494
Hospitality Management 313
International Business 259
Management Information Systems 259

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