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Business Administration & Management at California State University-Long Beach

If you plan to study Business Administration & Management, take a look at what California State University-Long Beach. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

California State University-Long Beach is in Long Beach, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 1,681 business administration & management degrees were granted at California State University-Long Beach.

Studying Online at California State University-Long Beach

Many students take online classes at California State University-Long Beach. Of 42,003 students, 2,404 (6%) studied exclusively online and 20,273 (48%) took at least some classes online.

Business Administration & Management Rankings at California State University-Long Beach

Use these rankings to compare California State University-Long Beach’s Business Administration & Management program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#29 of 183
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#35 of 274
Best Value	California	#72 of 177
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#83 of 266
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#161 of 2,012
Best Value	Nationwide	#277 of 1,983

Earnings for Business Administration & Management Graduates from California State University-Long Beach

Those who finish California State University-Long Beach’s Business Administration & Management program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$47,259
2 years	$48,015
3 years	$54,189
4 years	$63,694
5 years	$72,442

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Business Administration & Management graduates from California State University-Long Beach take home a median $63,694, compared with $62,831 for all California State University-Long Beach graduates — about 1% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Business Administration & Management graduates from California State University-Long Beach comes in at $15,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Business Administration & Management graduates at California State University-Long Beach, by degree type.

Program-wide, Business Administration & Management graduates at California State University-Long Beach are 45% women (761) and 55% men (920).

Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program at California State University-Long Beach

Among the 1,399 bachelor’s business administration & management graduates at California State University-Long Beach, 44% were women (616) and 56% were men (783).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Administration & Management bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Long Beach.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	220
Hispanic / Latino	643
Black / African American	31
Asian	358
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	5
Two or More Races	51
International (Nonresident)	52
Unknown	39

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 78% of Business Administration & Management bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Long Beach, higher than the national average of 41%.*

Business Administration & Management Master’s Program at California State University-Long Beach

Among the 282 master’s business administration & management graduates at California State University-Long Beach, 51% were women (145) and 49% were men (137).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Administration & Management master’s degree recipients at California State University-Long Beach.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	46
Hispanic / Latino	108
Black / African American	15
Asian	45
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	13
International (Nonresident)	43
Unknown	11

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 65% of Business Administration & Management master’s degree recipients at California State University-Long Beach, higher than the national average of 36%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Business Administration & Management Concentrations at California State University-Long Beach

This Business Administration & Management program at California State University-Long Beach breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Business Administration & Management	1,681

Best-Paid Careers for Business Administration & Management Graduates

Graduates of the Business Administration & Management program at California State University-Long Beach go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Business Administration & Management graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Geothermal Production Managers	$160,381
Administrative Services Managers	$158,084
Facilities Managers	$157,669
Biomass Power Plant Managers	$146,025
Supply Chain Managers	$138,103
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Security Management Specialists	$128,654
Industrial Production Managers	$126,666
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.