Business Administration Major Guide: Overview and RoEDU™ Opportunities 2025

The Business Administration major builds core foundations in this discipline and prepares students with practical, career-relevant skills. Use RoEDU™ to find programs that match your goals.

Within Business, students often explore key subfields and specializations that provide targeted expertise.

Graduates translate classroom knowledge into real-world impact across sectors through hands-on projects and internships.

As part of Business, this major connects to diverse, high-demand fields and interdisciplinary pathways.

Career Opportunities & Salaries

Data from Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024) • Median wages, employment, and growth projections

OccupationMedian WageTotal JobsGrowth RateEducation
Chief Executives
SOC: 11-1011
Occupation: Chief Executives
$206,420
211,850
N/A
N/A
General and Operations Managers
SOC: 11-1021
Occupation: General and Operations Managers
$102,950
3,584,420
N/A
N/A
Sales Managers
SOC: 11-2022
Occupation: Sales Managers
$138,060
603,710
N/A
N/A
Administrative Services Managers
SOC: 11-3012
Occupation: Administrative Services Managers
$108,390
254,140
N/A
N/A
Facilities Managers
SOC: 11-3013
Occupation: Facilities Managers
$104,690
141,090
N/A
N/A
Industrial Production Managers
SOC: 11-3051
Occupation: Industrial Production Managers
$121,440
234,380
N/A
N/A

Colleges offering Business Administration

University of Maryland-College Park

RoEdu™

999

Net Price

$16k

Earnings

$69k

University of Massachusetts-Lowell

RoEdu™

999

Net Price

$18k

Earnings

$68k

Illinois Institute of Technology

RoEdu™

999

Net Price

$26k

Earnings

$76k

Johns Hopkins University

RoEdu™

999

Net Price

$23k

Earnings

$96k

Shasta College

RoEdu™

999

Net Price

$8k

Earnings

$75k