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Business Administration & Management Schools in New Jersey

2,593 students earned Business Administration degrees in New Jersey in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Business Administration & Management is the 1st most popular major in the state out of a total 203 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Business Administration & Management Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 2,407
Post-Master’s Certificate 160
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 160
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 26
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 26
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 26

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, 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 New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 13.7%
  • Black or African American: 8.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 13.7%
  • White: 40.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 10.5%
  • Other Races: 12.9%
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Jobs for Business Administration & Management Grads in New Jersey

248,590 people in the state and 9,785,040 in the nation are employed in jobs related to business administration.

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Wages for Business Administration & Management Jobs in New Jersey

In this state, business administration grads earn an average of $124,130. Nationwide, they make an average of $103,110.

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

473 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
13,231 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,996. The average student takes 4.48 years to complete their degree at Rutgers Newark.

326 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
21,005 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. It takes the average student 4.39 years to graduate. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $46,890 a year.

#3

Seton Hall University

South Orange
311 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
9,814 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

254 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
7,257 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.70%. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

160 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
7,479 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $12,069. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 31%.

118 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
7,076 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.59 years to graduate. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate of 2.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

99 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
11,652 Total Students

The 4.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. The average student takes 4.51 years to complete their degree at NJIT. The full-time teacher rate is 57%.

92 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
9,635 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 90% of students receive it. The student loan default rate of 7.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

#9

Rowan University

Glassboro
86 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
19,678 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.36 years to graduate. The 4.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $47,699 after earning their degree at this institution.

#10

Monmouth University

West Long Branch
85 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
5,674 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. 100% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.19 years.

Business Administration & Management Careers in NJ

Some of the careers business administration majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Social and Community Service Managers 19% $82,240
Business Professors 17% $96,490
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 13% $111,750
Cost Estimators 12% $69,960
Management Analysts 11% $97,860
Artist, Athlete, and Performer Agents and Business Managers 11% $74,290
Logisticians 10% $78,620
Construction Managers 10% $131,130
General and Operations Managers 10% $140,130
Natural Sciences Managers 9% $166,190
Administrative Services Managers 8% $118,540
Purchasing Managers 8% $150,840
Computer and Information Systems Managers 8% $161,450
Sales Managers 8% $149,770
Managers 7% $127,510
Industrial Production Managers 6% $120,960
Retail Sales Supervisors 5% $47,940
Chief Executives -6% $208,000

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Accounting 577
Management Sciences & Methods 541
Human Resource Management 251
Finance & Financial Management 40
Specialized Sales 31
Hospitality Management 18
Marketing 17
Insurance 16

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