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. We've also included details on how UC Irvine ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in business administration.
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UC Irvine is in the top 10% of the country for business administration. More specifically it was ranked #94 out of 1,604 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #11 in California.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of California - Irvine handed out 340 bachelor's degrees in business administration & management. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 379 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 175 students received their master’s degree in business administration from UC Irvine. This makes it the #167 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in business administration in 2022, making the school the #92 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Business Administration majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UC Irvine go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $48,786 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 UC Irvine, business administration students borrow a median amount of $35,439 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 UC Irvine is $365 per month.
The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,834 | $42,611 |
| Fees | $2,403 | $2,403 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,550 | $1,550 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,423 | $18,423 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,841 | $4,841 |
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The business administration program at UC Irvine awarded 340 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 49% of these degrees went to men with the other 51% going to women.
The majority of the graduates for this major are Asian American. In the graduating class of 2022, 51% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Irvine with a bachelor's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 172 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 51 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 51 |
| Other Races | 25 |
Online degrees for the UC Irvine 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 UC Irvine Online Learning page.
Business Administration majors graduating with a master's degree from UC Irvine make a median salary of $119,774 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, 188 business administration majors earned their master's degree from UC Irvine. Of these graduates, 61% were men and 39% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Irvine with a master's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 81 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 |
| White | 51 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 22 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at University of California - Irvine.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business/Managerial Economics | 648 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 262 |
| Management Information Systems | 52 |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 43 |
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