Business Administration & Management is a major offered under the business, management and marketing program of study at Purdue University - Main Campus. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in business administration, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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Gain supervisory and managerial expertise you can use throughout your career at Southern New Hampshire University. Our business degree program focuses on developing skilled professionals who can apply proven leadership skills in a variety of roles.
If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for business administration majors, Purdue came in at #86. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in Indiana.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Purdue was $948 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $348 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $9,208 | $28,010 |
Fees | $784 | $784 |
Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
On Campus Room and Board | $10,030 | $10,030 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $1,760 | $1,760 |
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You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Business Administration students who received their bachelor’s degree at Purdue took out an average of $21,391 in student loans. That is 18% lower than the national average of $25,962.
The median early career salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Purdue is $54,606 per year. That is 36% higher than the national average of $40,105.
Purdue 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 Purdue Online Learning page.
About 46.0% of the students who received their BBA in business administration in 2019-2020 were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 46.9%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in business administration at Purdue in 2019-2020, 18.1% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 37%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 10 |
Black or African American | 10 |
Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 158 |
International Students | 28 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 13 |
Business Administration & Management students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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General Business Administration and Management | 175 |
Organizational Leadership | 62 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to business administration and management.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Accounting | 127 |
Finance & Financial Management | 238 |
Hospitality Management | 112 |
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 128 |
Marketing | 104 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.