A degree in business administration opens a wide range of lucrative and exciting career opportunities across various industries. Graduates armed with the versatile skills and practical knowledge gained through this degree are well-equipped to thrive in dynamic business environments and make a meaningful impact in their field. What follows are some potential career paths for those with a degree in business administration:
- Financial analyst: $83,660
- Marketing manager: $141,490
- Human resources manager: $121,220
- Management consultant: $87,660
- Operations manager: $103,650
- Entrepreneur/small business owner: Earnings vary widely.
- Sales manager: $132,290
- Business development manager: $114,590
- Account executive: $69,760
- Supply chain manager: $115,590
- Risk manager: $118,370
What Our Graduates Are Doing
- Vice President, Independent Lighting Corporation
- Assistant Director of Instruction and Academic Affairs, Virginia Commonwealth University Sports Center
- Operation Coordinator, Northrop Grumman
- Associate Subcontracts Administrator, Science Applications International Corporation
Salary and job projections reflect national averages from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and other sources. This data, which may vary by source and time frame collected, is meant to provide an idea of career options and salary ranges, not as a guarantee of obtaining these positions after graduation. Actual salaries also may vary by region and some jobs may require additional training or graduate education.