by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Boston U ranks in comparison to other schools with business administration programs.
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Ranked at #5 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Boston U is in the top 1% of the country for business administration students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in Massachusetts.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Boston University handed out 678 bachelor's degrees in business administration & management. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 638 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 449 students received their master’s degree in business administration from Boston U. This makes it the #46 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.
Business Administration majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Boston U go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $71,545 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $45,741 for all business administration bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Boston U, business administration students borrow a median amount of $77,129 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $21,553 for all business administration majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the business administration program at Boston U is $688 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Boston U paid an average of $1,994 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $63,798 | $63,798 |
| Fees | $1,370 | $1,370 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,110 | $18,110 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,085 | $2,085 |
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Of the 678 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in business administration from Boston U in 2022, 53% were men and 47% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a bachelor's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 172 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45 |
| White | 194 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 211 |
| Other Races | 47 |
Boston U 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 U Online Learning page.
Business Administration majors graduating with a master's degree from Boston U make a median salary of $110,558 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.
Of the 504 students who graduated with a Master’s in business administration from Boston U in 2022, 53% were men and 47% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a master's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 41 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 |
| White | 205 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 176 |
| Other Races | 24 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at Boston University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 445 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 227 |
| Marketing | 151 |
| Hospitality Management | 140 |
| Other Business, Management & Marketing | 92 |
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