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 Rivier ranks in comparison to other schools with business administration programs.
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The bachelor's program at Rivier was ranked #1,263 on College Factual's Best Schools for business administration list. It is also ranked #11 in New Hampshire.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Rivier University handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in business administration & management. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 24 students received their master’s degree in business administration from Rivier. This makes it the #776 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at Rivier is $39,453. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $45,741 for all business administration students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Rivier, business administration students borrow a median amount of $52,442 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $21,553 for all business administration majors across the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Rivier was $385 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $36,508 | $36,508 |
| Fees | $1,283 | $1,283 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,943 | $14,943 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,372 | $2,372 |
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Of the 19 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Business Administration & Management from Rivier in 2021-2022, 74% were men and 26% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Rivier are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rivier University with a bachelor's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Rivier 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 Rivier Online Learning page.
Business Administration majors graduating with a master's degree from Rivier make a median salary of $75,852 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.
Of the 25 students who graduated with a Master’s in business administration from Rivier in 2022, 60% were men and 40% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Rivier are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 76% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rivier University with a master's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at Rivier University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Marketing | 8 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 3 |
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