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 UGA ranks in comparison to other schools with business administration programs.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for business administration majors, UGA came in at #30. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in Georgia.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Georgia handed out 227 bachelor's degrees in business administration & management. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 206 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 248 students received their master’s degree in business administration from UGA. This makes it the #105 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 9 students received their doctoral degrees in business administration in 2022, making the school the #62 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at UGA is $56,630. 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 UGA, business administration students borrow a median amount of $25,079 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 UGA is $262 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UGA paid an average of $8,555 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $2,909 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,790 | $28,830 |
| Fees | $1,390 | $1,390 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,002 | $1,002 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,246 | $11,246 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,678 | $4,678 |
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Of the 227 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in business administration from UGA in 2022, 59% were men and 41% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UGA 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 University of Georgia with a bachelor's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 173 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 9 |
UGA 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 UGA Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's business administration program at UGA make a median salary of $118,821. 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 288 business administration students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from UGA, about 63% were men and 38% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UGA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a master's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 19 |
| Black or African American | 37 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 183 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 28 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at University of Georgia.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Finance & Financial Management | 544 |
| Accounting | 376 |
| Marketing | 375 |
| Management Information Systems | 358 |
| Insurance | 253 |
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