2025 Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Delaware

Business Administration & Management is of the hottest bachelor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #1 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Delaware to determine which ones were the best for business administration & management students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 362 bachelor's degrees in business administration & management during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Business Administration & Management School for Your Bachelor's Degree

The business administration bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of bachelor's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their bachelor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on business administration & management students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of business administration & management students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for business administration & management to pay back their student loans after receiving their bachelor's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized business administration & management related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for business administration & management students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Business Administration & Management Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Delaware list, to help you choose the best school for you.

In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.

Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Business Administration & Management in Delaware

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in business administration & management.

Top Delaware Schools for a Bachelor's in Business Administration

1

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

141 Annual Graduates

$58,041 Median Starting Salary

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in business administration & management needs to check out University of Delaware. UD is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Newark.

Bachelor's recipients from the business administration & management program at University of Delaware make $9,061 more than the average graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.

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2

Wilmington University
New Castle, DE

150 Annual Graduates

$44,876 Median Starting Salary

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in business administration & management has to look into Wilmington University. Located in the large suburb of New Castle, Wilmington University is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.

Soon after graduation, business administration bachelor's recipients generally earn about $44,876 in the first five years of their career.

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3

Goldey - Beacom College
Wilmington, DE

23 Annual Graduates

Goldey - Beacom College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in business administration & management. Goldey - Beacom College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Wilmington.More information about a bachelor’s in business administration & management from Goldey - Beacom College

4

Delaware State University
Dover, DE

48 Annual Graduates

$44,022 Median Starting Salary

$33,513 Median Student Debt

It is difficult to beat Delaware State University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in business administration & management. Located in the city of Dover, Del State is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.

Bachelor's graduates who receive their degree from the business administration program earn about $44,022 for their early career.

More information about a bachelor’s in business administration & management from Delaware State University

Best Business Administration & Management Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Business Administration & Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	275	8,834
Pennsylvania	274	4,589
Maryland	207	3,291
New Jersey	193	4,605
District of Columbia	126	444

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Rankings in Majors Related to Business Administration

One of 21 majors within the Business, Management & Marketing area of study, Business Administration & Management has other similar majors worth exploring.

Business Administration Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
General Business Administration and Management	310
Operations Management	52

Majors Similar to Business Administration

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Finance & Financial Management	369
Marketing	257
Accounting	218
Human Resource Management	146
Management Information Systems	111
Hospitality Management	59
International Business	32
Entrepreneurial Studies	29
General Business/Commerce	24
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods	22

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.