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Business Administration & Management Schools in Pennsylvania

4,564 students earned Business Administration degrees in Pennsylvania in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Business Administration & Management is the 1st most popular major out of a total 273 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Business Administration & Management Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 4,212
Post-Master’s Certificate 254
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 254
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 98
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 98
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 98

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.0%
  • Black or African American: 8.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.9%
  • White: 65.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.2%
  • Other Races: 7.6%
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Jobs for Business Administration & Management Grads in Pennsylvania

There are 374,150 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 Pennsylvania

Business Administration grads earn an average of $106,270 in the state and $103,110 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer business administration degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

603 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
89,816 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 83% are considered full time. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending Penn State University Park will pay a net price of $27,530.

470 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
26,552 Total Students

An average student at UPenn will pay a net price of $25,046. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $80,445 after earning their degree at this institution. It takes the average student 4.12 years to graduate.

#3

Temple University

Philadelphia
373 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
37,236 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $47,659 after graduation. Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.33 years to complete their degree at Temple.

#4

Villanova University

Villanova
321 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
11,032 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 64% of students receive it. An average student at Villanova will pay a net price of $43,577. Graduates earn an average $77,358 after graduation.

227 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
17,719 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $46,701 a year. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 85% of students receive it. The 3.40% student loan default rate is lower than average.

161 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
32,277 Total Students

A typical student attending Pitt will pay a net price of $27,058. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.90%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $48,483 a year.

#7

Robert Morris University

Moon Township
136 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
4,134 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $45,758 a year. 100% of the teachers are full time. This private school has an average net price of $27,954.

126 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
10,037 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Graduates earn an average $39,634 after graduation. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $22,828.

#9

DeSales University

Center Valley
121 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
3,302 Total Students

The average student takes 5.00 years to complete their degree at DeSales. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Graduates earn an average $49,374 after graduation.

#10

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh
101 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
8,830 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $31,383. Graduates earn an average $56,932 after graduation. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 51% are considered full time.

101 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
4,957 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.50%. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

Business Administration & Management Careers in PA

Some of the careers business administration majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Business Professors 17% $73,570
Management Analysts 11% $81,560
Cost Estimators 11% $64,390
Computer and Information Systems Managers 10% $139,180
Social and Community Service Managers 9% $61,210
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 9% $104,600
Construction Managers 9% $96,010
Administrative Services Managers 9% $99,540
Logisticians 9% $77,980
Natural Sciences Managers 8% $130,970
General and Operations Managers 7% $112,620
Sales Managers 7% $141,240
Purchasing Managers 6% $120,290
Artist, Athlete, and Performer Agents and Business Managers 4% $50,190
Managers 3% $116,820
Industrial Production Managers 3% $102,380
Retail Sales Supervisors 2% $40,200
Chief Executives -7% $208,000

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Management Sciences & Methods 2,105
Human Resource Management 962
Finance & Financial Management 787
Accounting 582
Business & Commerce 386
Entrepreneurial Studies 318
Marketing 168
Taxation 99

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