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Business Administration & Management Schools in Rhode Island

1,358 students earned Business Administration degrees in Rhode Island in the <nil> year.

As a degree choice, Business Administration & Management is the 1st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Business Administration & Management Majors in Rhode Island

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 672
Master’s Degree 622
Associate Degree 30
Post-Master’s Certificate 19
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 19
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 9
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 9
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 6

Gender Distribution

In Rhode Island, 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 Rhode Island is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.1%
  • Black or African American: 6.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.2%
  • White: 66.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.2%
  • Other Races: 10.7%
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Jobs for Business Administration & Management Grads in Rhode Island

There are 28,080 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 Rhode Island

A typical salary for a business administration grad in the state is $127,240, compared to a typical salary of $103,110 nationwide.

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

229 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
17,511 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 69% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $56,306 after earning their degree at this institution. Most students complete their degree in 4.28 years.

#2

Providence College

Providence
216 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
4,671 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. 83% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 67% are considered full time.

#3

Bryant University

Smithfield
196 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
3,441 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 57%. It takes the average student 4.05 years to graduate. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it.

149 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,349 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $36,348 after earning their degree at this institution. 100% of the teachers are full time. This private institution charges an average net price of $21,414.

110 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
5,117 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $29,879. 100% of the teachers are full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.50%.

#6

Rhode Island College

Providence
100 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
6,331 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. A typical student attending RIC will pay a net price of $10,986. Most students complete their degree in 4.70 years.

98 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
2,828 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $34,293. Graduates earn an average $50,726 after graduation.

77 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
4,529 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, RWU grads earn an average salary of $53,795. This private school has an average net price of $37,384.

49 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,907 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $34,790. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid.

#10

Brown University

Providence
36 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
10,696 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $69,988 after earning their degree at this institution. Most students complete their degree in 4.15 years. 55% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

Business Administration & Management Careers in RI

Some of the careers business administration majors go into include:

Job Title RI Job Growth RI Median Salary
Logisticians 12% $80,170
Cost Estimators 12% $67,190
Computer and Information Systems Managers 11% $141,670
Natural Sciences Managers 11% $124,430
Administrative Services Managers 10% $119,450
General and Operations Managers 9% $134,840
Construction Managers 8% $113,860
Sales Managers 8% $150,250
Social and Community Service Managers 7% $93,320
Retail Sales Supervisors 6% $50,690
Management Analysts 6% $81,010
Purchasing Managers 5% $125,880
Industrial Production Managers 5% $117,160
Managers 4% $114,950
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 4% $113,060
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 1% $61,080
Chief Executives -7% $208,000

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

Major Annual Graduates in RI
Finance & Financial Management 680
Accounting 569
Marketing 561
Hospitality Management 280
Entrepreneurial Studies 147
Business & Commerce 136
International Business 119
Human Resource Management 111

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