Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Boston College ranks in comparison to other schools with business administration programs.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for business administration majors, Boston College came in at #50. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #6 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Boston College handed out 94 bachelor's degrees in business administration & management. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 100 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 273 students received their master’s degree in business administration from Boston College. This makes it the #97 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.
Business Administration majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Boston College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $66,885 a year. This is higher than $41,334, which is the national median for all business administration bachelor's degree recipients.
Graduates of the master's business administration program at Boston College make a median salary of $99,514. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all business administration graduates with a master's is $63,566.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Boston College, business administration students borrow a median amount of $17,873 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all business administration bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,545.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at Boston College.
For the most recent academic year available, 61% of business administration bachelor's degrees went to men and 39% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 59% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston College with a bachelor's in business administration.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
White | 55 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
Other Races | 8 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 273 students earned a master's degree in business administration from Boston College. About 41% of these graduates were women and the other 59% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 55% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston College with a master's in business administration.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 22 |
Black or African American | 13 |
Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
White | 150 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 32 |
Other Races | 45 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Finance & Financial Management | 402 |
Accounting | 152 |
Marketing | 135 |
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 98 |
Entrepreneurial Studies | 32 |
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