Business Administration & Management Undergraduate Certificates
There are 2,497 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aundergraduate certificate in Business Administration & Management. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and46% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 1.9% of Business Administration & Management graduates were international students.
Featured schools near , edit
Education Levels of Business Administration & Management Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 402,942 students earned theirBusiness Administration & Management majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Business Administration & Management at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate (this page) | 6,391 |
| Associate’s Degree | 63,272 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 160,404 |
| Master’s Degree | 168,442 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 3,454 |
Earnings of Business Administration & Management Majors With Undergraduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with aundergraduate certificate in Business Administration & Management of $63,883 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $62,537 |
| 4 years | $63,883 |
| 5 years | $71,749 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Business Administration & Management majors who have their undergraduate certificate is not currently available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their undergraduate certificate in Business Administration & Management. About 63.0% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 2,367 |
| Women | 4,024 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Business Administration & Management graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,320 | 51.9% |
| Asian | 175 | 2.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,214 | 19.0% |
| Black or African American | 1,078 | 16.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 84 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 16 | 0.3% |
| Two or More Races | 235 | 3.7% |
| Race Unknown | 150 | 2.3% |
| International Students | 119 | 1.9% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 1.9% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Business Administration & Management Programs for Undergraduate Certificates
There are 2,586 colleges that offer a undergraduate certificate in Business Administration & Management. Learn more about the most popular below:
University of Phoenix-Arizona tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Business Administration & Management majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11,973 people received their undergraduate certificate in Business Administration & Management from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Business Administration & Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Southern New Hampshire University is a popular choice for Business Administration & Management majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11,075 people received their undergraduate certificate in Business Administration & Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Miami Dade College is a popular choice for Business Administration & Management majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 9,192 undergraduate certificates in Business Administration & Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Business Administration & Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Western Governors University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Business Administration & Management. This school awarded 7,397 undergraduate certificates in Business Administration & Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University Global comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Business Administration & Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4,901 people received their undergraduate certificate in Business Administration & Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Valencia College is a popular choice for Business Administration & Management majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4,601 people received their undergraduate certificate in Business Administration & Management from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Business Administration & Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs is a popular choice for Business Administration & Management majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 4,324 undergraduate certificates in Business Administration & Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Business Administration & Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Liberty University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Business Administration & Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3,845 people received their undergraduate certificate in Business Administration & Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
American Public University System comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Business Administration & Management. This school awarded 3,838 undergraduate certificates in Business Administration & Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ivy Tech Community College is a popular choice for Business Administration & Management majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 3,298 undergraduate certificates in Business Administration & Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Business Administration & Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of the People is a popular choice for Business Administration & Management majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3,292 people received their undergraduate certificate in Business Administration & Management from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Business Administration & Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maryland Global Campus comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Business Administration & Management. This school awarded 3,264 undergraduate certificates in Business Administration & Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ashford University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Business Administration & Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2,948 people received their undergraduate certificate in Business Administration & Management from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Business Administration & Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Grand Canyon University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Business Administration & Management. This school awarded 2,948 undergraduate certificates in Business Administration & Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Business Administration & Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
American InterContinental University System is a popular choice for Business Administration & Management majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2,615 people received their undergraduate certificate in Business Administration & Management from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Business Administration & Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Cerritos College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Business Administration & Management. This school awarded 2,560 undergraduate certificates in Business Administration & Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Business Administration & Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Brigham Young University-Idaho is a popular choice for Business Administration & Management majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 2,504 undergraduate certificates in Business Administration & Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
San Diego State University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Business Administration & Management. This school awarded 2,399 undergraduate certificates in Business Administration & Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Fullerton comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Business Administration & Management. This school awarded 2,397 undergraduate certificates in Business Administration & Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Business Administration & Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Louisiana State University-Shreveport is a popular choice for Business Administration & Management majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 2,248 undergraduate certificates in Business Administration & Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Business Administration & Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Business Administration & Management Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 336,590 |
| Organizational Leadership | 15,674 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | 12,497 |
| Operations Management and Supervision | 12,273 |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 10,865 |
Explore Business Administration & Management by State
Alabama
California
District of Columbia
Idaho
Kansas
Maryland
Mississippi
Nevada
New York
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Utah
West Virginia
Alaska
Colorado
Florida
Illinois
Kentucky
Massachusetts
Missouri
New Hampshire
North Carolina
Oregon
South Dakota
Vermont
Wisconsin
Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Business Administration & Management that also offer undergraduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | 81,835 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | 62,236 |
| Business/Commerce, General | 57,976 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | 57,564 |
| Marketing | 53,750 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.