by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how CSULB ranks in comparison to other schools with business administration programs.
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CSULB is in the top 10% of the country for business administration. More specifically it was ranked #130 out of 1,603 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #17 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, California State University - Long Beach handed out 1557 bachelor's degrees in business administration & management. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 1,443 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 135 students received their master’s degree in business administration from CSULB. This makes it the #218 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.
Business Administration majors who earn their bachelor's degree from CSULB go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,174 a year. This is less than $41,334, which is the national median of all business administration majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Business Administration majors graduating with a master's degree from CSULB make a median salary of $77,447 a year. 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 CSULB, business administration students borrow a median amount of $15,000 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 California State University - Long Beach.
Of the 1,557 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Business Administration & Management from CSULB in 2020-2021, 54% were men and 46% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Long Beach with a bachelor's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 334 |
| Black or African American | 53 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 685 |
| White | 259 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 115 |
| Other Races | 111 |
Of the 135 students who graduated with a Master’s in business administration from CSULB in 2021, 54% were men and 46% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Long Beach with a master's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 23 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 34 |
| Other Races | 6 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hospitality Management | 72 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 53 |
| Accounting | 44 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 11 |
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