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. We've also included details on how Michigan State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in business administration.
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Ranked at #17 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Michigan State is in the top 1% of the country for business administration students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #2 in Michigan.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Michigan State University handed out 425 bachelor's degrees in business administration & management. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 468 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 308 students received their master’s degree in business administration from Michigan State. This makes it the #80 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in business administration in 2022, making the school the #164 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Business Administration majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Michigan State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $71,253 a year. This is higher than $45,741, which is the national median for all business administration bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Michigan State, business administration students borrow a median amount of $50,649 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 Michigan State is $535 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Michigan State paid an average of $1,457 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $564 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,930 | $43,700 |
| Fees | $340 | $340 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,334 | $1,334 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,754 | $11,754 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,592 | $3,592 |
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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 70% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a bachelor's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 40 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 299 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 42 |
| Other Races | 14 |
Online degrees for the Michigan State 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 Michigan State Online Learning page.
Business Administration majors graduating with a master's degree from Michigan State make a median salary of $117,756 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.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 297 students graduated with a master's degree in business administration from Michigan State. About 62% were men and 38% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Michigan State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 62% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a master's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 29 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 184 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 25 |
| Other Races | 21 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at Michigan State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Finance & Financial Management | 364 |
| Marketing | 288 |
| Human Resource Management | 204 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 199 |
| Accounting | 172 |
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