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 UPenn ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in business administration.
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The bachelor's program at UPenn was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for business administration list. It is also ranked #1 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Pennsylvania handed out 106 bachelor's degrees in business administration & management. This is a decrease of 29% over the previous year when 149 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 465 students received their master’s degree in business administration from UPenn. This makes it the #40 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in business administration in 2022, making the school the #135 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 UPenn is $91,443. 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.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UPenn was $1,871 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,620 | $58,620 |
| Fees | $7,484 | $7,484 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,358 | $1,358 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,496 | $18,496 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,070 | $3,070 |
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Of the 106 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in business administration from UPenn in 2022, 56% were men and 44% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 22 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 9 |
UPenn 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 UPenn Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's business administration program at UPenn make a median salary of $210,400. 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, 374 business administration majors earned their master's degree from UPenn. Of these graduates, 42% were men and 58% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a master's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 85 |
| Black or African American | 34 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| White | 162 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 42 |
| Other Races | 27 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at University of Pennsylvania.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Finance & Financial Management | 657 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 459 |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 247 |
| Marketing | 126 |
| Real Estate | 72 |
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