by our College Data Analytics TeamBusiness Administration & Management is a major offered under the business, management and marketing program of study at Northwestern University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in business administration, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Part-time graduates at Northwestern paid an average of $6,649 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $56,067 | $56,067 |
| Fees | $500 | $500 |
The median early career salary of business administration students who receive their master’s degree from Northwestern is $160,423 per year. That is 144% higher than the national average of $65,781.
Northwestern does not offer an online option for its business administration master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Northwestern Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their master’s degree in business administration in 2019-2020, 26.8% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 48.5%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 18.2% of the business administration master’s degrees at Northwestern in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 33%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 25 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 69 |
| International Students | 51 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 148 |
Business Administration & Management students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Business Administration and Management | 306 |
| Operations Management | 1 |
| Interior Design Management | 18 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to business administration and management.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Business/Commerce | 1,048 |
| Accounting | 1 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 5 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 27 |
| Human Resource Management | 4 |
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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.
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