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 Polk State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in business administration.
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The bachelor's program at Polk State was ranked #747 on College Factual's Best Schools for business administration list. It is also ranked #37 in Florida.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Polk State College handed out 222 bachelor's degrees in business administration & management. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 252 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at Polk State is $45,921. 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.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Polk State paid an average of $409 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $112 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,483 | $9,933 |
| Fees | $883 | $2,338 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 222 students earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from Polk State. About 70% of these graduates were women and the other 30% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 59% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Polk State College with a bachelor's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 31 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 |
| White | 131 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Polk State 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 Polk State Online Learning page.
Of the 35 students who graduated with a Associate’s in business administration from Polk State in 2022, 29% were men and 71% were women.
The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at Polk State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 66% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Polk State College with a associate's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at Polk State College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Accounting | 13 |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 6 |
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