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. Also, learn how Carnegie Mellon ranks among other schools offering degrees in business administration.
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Ranked at #13 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Carnegie Mellon is in the top 1% of the country for business administration students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #2 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 5 |
| Best Business Administration & Management Schools | 13 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Carnegie Mellon University handed out 138 bachelor's degrees in business administration & management. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 141 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at Carnegie Mellon is $95,891. This is higher than $45,741, which is the national median for all business administration bachelor's degree recipients.
Part-time undergraduates at Carnegie Mellon paid an average of $865 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $62,260 | $62,260 |
| Fees | $1,014 | $1,014 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,468 | $17,468 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,400 | $1,400 |
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Of the 138 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in business administration from Carnegie Mellon in 2022, 53% were men and 47% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a bachelor's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 52 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
| Other Races | 16 |
Online degrees for the Carnegie Mellon business administration bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Carnegie Mellon Online Learning page.
Business Administration majors graduating with a master's degree from Carnegie Mellon make a median salary of $165,798 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.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at Carnegie Mellon University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 315 |
| Management Information Systems | 3 |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 2 |
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More about our data sources and methodologies.