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2023 Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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Finding the Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor's Degree School for You

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which business program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Business Degree Central has created the Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 128 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for business students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

Check out the business administration bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 15% Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named University of California - Berkeley the best school in the Far Western US Region for business administration & management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public school with a very large student population.

On average, business administration graduates from UC Berkeley take out $12,722 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $297, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo is a great place for business administration & management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public college with a very large student population.

On average, business administration graduates from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo take out $16,756 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $436.

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Out of the 128 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern California landed the # 3 spot on the list. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, business administration graduates from USC carry an average student debtload of $16,097. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $692, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at The University of Arizona Global Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best business administration & management schools in the Far Western US Region . UAGC is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of San Diego.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, business administration graduates from UAGC carry an average student debtload of $33,725.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Golden Gate University - San Francisco is a great place for business administration & management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of San Francisco, Golden Gate University - San Francisco is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

On average, business administration graduates from Golden Gate University - San Francisco take out $32,259 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#6

George Fox University

Newberg, OR

George Fox University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the town of Newberg, GFU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that business administration majors at GFU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,621.

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City University of Seattle did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business administration & management students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. CityU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Seattle.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, business administration majors at CityU accumulate an average of around $24,215 in student debt.

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#8

University of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

With a ranking of #8, University of San Francisco did quite well on this year’s best schools for business administration & management students working on their bachelor’s degree. USFCA is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Francisco.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, business administration graduates from USFCA carry an average student debtload of $21,293.

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#9

Brandman University

Irvine, CA

Brandman University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business administration & management students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Brandman is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Irvine.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, business administration graduates from Brandman carry an average student debtload of $30,773.

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University of Phoenix - California came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the city of Ontario, UOPX - California is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Business Administration majors at UOPX - California take out an average of $34,214 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $145.

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With a ranking of #11, California State University Maritime Academy did quite well on this year’s best schools for business administration & management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Cal Maritime is a small public school located in the midsize city of Vallejo.

This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $317, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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With a ranking of #12, University of Washington - Seattle Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for business administration & management students working on their bachelor’s degree. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the city of Seattle.

The average amount in student loans that business administration majors at UW Seattle take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $14,260. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $126.

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#13

Oregon Institute of Technology

Klamath Falls, OR

Oregon Institute of Technology came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. OIT is a small public school located in the remote town of Klamath Falls.

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Warner Pacific College Adult Degree Program did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business administration & management students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #14 on the list. Located in the city of Portland, Warner Pacific College ADP is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, business administration graduates from Warner Pacific College ADP carry an average student debtload of $33,130.

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University of Washington - Tacoma Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business administration & management students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #15 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Tacoma, UW Tacoma is a public school with a small student population.

Business Administration majors at UW Tacoma take out an average of $14,260 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $126.

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University of California - Irvine did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business administration & management students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #16 on the list. Located in the city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public school with a fairly large student population.

On average, business administration graduates from UC Irvine take out $13,038 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $365.

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Fresno Pacific University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business administration & management students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #17 on the list. Fresno Pacific is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fresno.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, business administration majors at Fresno Pacific accumulate an average of around $22,332 in student debt.

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University of Alaska Southeast landed the #18 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree business administration & management programs. Located in the remote town of Juneau, UAS is a public college with a small student population.

On average, business administration graduates from UAS take out $27,819 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#19

Loyola Marymount University

Los Angeles, CA

Loyola Marymount University landed the #19 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree business administration & management programs. Loyola Marymount is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional great schools for Business Administration & Management students in the Far Western US Region that almost earned our Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region award.

Rank College Location
20 University of La Verne La Verne, CA
21 National University San Diego, CA
22 Chapman University Orange, CA
23 Point Loma Nazarene University San Diego, CA
24 University of Washington - Bothell Campus Bothell, WA
25 Central Washington University Ellensburg, WA

Best Business Administration & Management Colleges by State

Explore the best business administration & management colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 61,259
Washington 4,090
Oregon 2,523
Nevada 1,084
Hawaii 939
Alaska 356

One of 21 majors within the business area of study, business administration & management has other similar majors worth exploring.

Business Administration Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Business Administration and Management 343,412
Organizational Leadership 15,220
Interior Design Management 13,728
Supply Chain Management 10,601
Operations Management 6,424
Project Management 4,189
Office Administration 3,577
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management 2,736
Retail Management 959
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management 939
Transportation/Mobility Management 641
E-Commerce 469
Science/Technology Management 359
Research and Development Management 284
Customer Service Management 178
Risk Management 37

Related Major Annual Graduates
Accounting 93,982
General Business/Commerce 56,779
Finance & Financial Management 54,690
Marketing 52,078
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 48,037

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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