Business, Management & Marketing at University of Kansas

If you are interested in studying business, management and marketing, you may want to check out the program at University of Kansas. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

KU is located in Lawrence, Kansas and has a total student population of 26,744. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 383 students received their master's degree in business, management and marketing.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Business, Management & Marketing section at the bottom of this page.

KU Business, Management & Marketing Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Business, Management & Marketing
• Doctorate Degree in Business, Management & Marketing

Online Classes Are Available at KU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, KU does offer online courses in business, management and marketing for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

KU Business, Management & Marketing Rankings

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in business, management and marketing, making the school the #187 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Business, Management & Marketing Student Demographics at KU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business, management and marketing majors at University of Kansas.

KU Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Program

Of the 383 students who earned a master's degree in Business, Management & Marketing from KU in 2020-2021, 66% were men and 34% were women.

Of the students who received a business, management and marketing master's degree from KU, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Kansas with a master's in business, management and marketing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	27
White	289
International Students	15
Other Races/Ethnicities	29

Concentrations Within Business, Management & Marketing

If you plan to be a business, management and marketing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Kansas. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Business Administration & Management	264
Accounting	107
General Business/Commerce	60
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods	19
Construction Management	2

Careers That Business, Management & Marketing Grads May Go Into

A degree in business, management and marketing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KS, the home state for University of Kansas.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Customer Service Representatives	33,780	$35,330
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	29,550	$33,820
General and Operations Managers	18,240	$97,920
Office Clerks	17,170	$29,360
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	16,100	$35,880

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Arnhem under License

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