by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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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Ranked at #12 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Boston College is in the top 1% of the country for business administration students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #2 in Massachusetts.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Boston College handed out 94 bachelor's degrees in business administration & management. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 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 $71,675 a year. This is higher than $45,741, which is the national median for all business administration bachelor's degree recipients.
Part-time undergraduates at Boston College paid an average of $602 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $66,410 | $66,410 |
| Fees | $1,270 | $1,270 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,475 | $18,475 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,200 | $2,200 |
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Of the 94 business administration students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Boston College, about 57% were men and 43% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2022 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 |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 65 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Boston College does not offer an online option for its business administration bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Boston College Online Learning page.
Business Administration majors graduating with a master's degree from Boston College make a median salary of $114,773 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all business administration graduates with a master's is $72,329.
For the most recent academic year available, 64% of business administration master's degrees went to men and 36% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Boston College are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into 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 |
|---|---|
| Asian | 20 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 188 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 18 |
| Other Races | 25 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at Boston College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Finance & Financial Management | 388 |
| Accounting | 174 |
| Marketing | 122 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 110 |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 41 |
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