On-campus Business administration Bachelor’s degree

768 programs — 604 with federal cost data, the rest suppressed for small class sizes and listed after them, ordered by median debt against median earnings — lowest first.

Data last updated September 3, 2026

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Schools file the same degree under different federal codes — Berklee’s music production sits under “Music, Other”, Academy of Art’s under “Recording Arts”. These groups gather every code a program is actually filed under.

Business Administration 749 Organizational Leadership 175 Project & Operations Management 159 Retail & Sales Management 42 Digital Marketing & E-Commerce 8

Field

Business administration 768 Marketing 575 Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 220

Delivery

Available online 402 Campus only 768

Credential

Undergraduate certificate 429 Associate degree 481 Bachelor’s degree 768 Master’s degree 286

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On-campus Business administration Bachelor’s degree ranked by debt-to-earnings ratio
Institution	Programcredential and delivery	at completion	4 yrs after
University of California-BerkeleyCA · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$11,300	$144,599	8%
Brigham Young UniversityUT · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$11,000	$105,544	10%
University of North Carolina at Chapel HillNC · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$14,239	$135,874	10%
Georgetown UniversityDC · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$14,975	$117,733	13%
University of Michigan-Ann ArborMI · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$19,000	$144,654	13%
Pensacola State CollegeFL · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration, Management and Operations, OtherBachelor’s degree · On campus	$7,250	$53,197	14%
Emory UniversityGA · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$19,500	$136,731	14%
Columbia Basin CollegeWA · PublicRequest information →	Project ManagementBachelor’s degree · On campus	$11,042	$77,260	14%
Carnegie Mellon UniversityPA · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$23,250	$160,783	14%
Boston CollegeMA · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$18,125	$123,144	15%
University of PennsylvaniaPA · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$20,348	$136,806	15%
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis ObispoCA · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$16,633	$110,902	15%
Brigham Young University-IdahoID · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$12,812	$81,489	16%
University of California-IrvineCA · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$13,000	$80,755	16%
CUNY Bernard M Baruch CollegeNY · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$12,000	$73,619	16%
CUNY Brooklyn CollegeNY · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$10,000	$61,323	16%
University of Washington-Seattle CampusWA · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$13,654	$78,771	17%
University of Washington-Bothell CampusWA · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$13,654	$78,771	17%
University of Washington-Tacoma CampusWA · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$13,654	$78,771	17%
CUNY York CollegeNY · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$11,000	$62,993	17%
William & MaryVA · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$19,500	$111,366	18%
Utah State UniversityUT · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$14,000	$79,875	18%
CUNY Lehman CollegeNY · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$10,963	$62,496	18%
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignIL · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$19,087	$107,904	18%
California State University-Monterey BayCA · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$13,000	$72,558	18%
Southern Methodist UniversityTX · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Office Management and SupervisionBachelor’s degree · On campus	$19,500	$106,799	18%
University of Oklahoma-Norman CampusOK · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$16,679	$88,953	19%
Franklin and Marshall CollegePA · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$19,500	$101,895	19%
University of GeorgiaGA · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$15,750	$80,881	19%
California State University-FullertonCA · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$13,982	$71,646	20%
University of RichmondVA · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$20,577	$103,856	20%
California State University-SacramentoCA · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$13,490	$67,636	20%
Tulane University of LouisianaLA · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$19,250	$95,966	20%
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main CampusGA · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campusOffers: Computer Science (BS) · Computational Media (BS) · Digital Media (MS)	$21,500	$106,155	20%
Florida State UniversityFL · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$15,884	$77,320	21%
California State University-Los AngelesCA · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$13,000	$62,716	21%
California State University-East BayCA · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$16,125	$77,567	21%
Binghamton UniversityNY · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$15,875	$76,271	21%
Lehigh UniversityPA · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$20,500	$98,481	21%
CUNY City CollegeNY · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$13,632	$64,414	21%
Babson CollegeMA · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$22,766	$107,520	21%
Miami Dade CollegeFL · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campusOffers: Film, Television and Digital Production (BAS) · Animation and Game Art (AS) · Game Development and Design (AS) · Computer Arts Animation (AA)	$12,140	$57,225	21%
Northeastern Illinois UniversityIL · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$14,750	$69,226	21%
Colorado Mountain CollegeCO · PublicRequest information →	Organizational LeadershipBachelor’s degree · On campus	$13,881	$64,949	21%
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh CampusPA · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$20,500	$95,917	21%
Boston UniversityMA · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$23,196	$108,412	21%
University of Puerto Rico-MayaguezPR · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$8,250	$38,351	22%
California State University-NorthridgeCA · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$14,175	$65,760	22%
The University of Texas at AustinTX · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$20,500	$94,458	22%
Sonoma State UniversityCA · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$16,500	$75,887	22%
California State Polytechnic University-PomonaCA · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$15,500	$70,954	22%
Texas A & M University-College StationTX · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$17,974	$82,213	22%
Towson UniversityMD · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$17,250	$78,497	22%
California State University-Long BeachCA · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$15,000	$67,853	22%
Yeshiva UniversityNY · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$21,750	$97,914	22%
University of San FranciscoCA · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$23,250	$104,390	22%
James Madison UniversityVA · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$19,000	$85,137	22%
Stony Brook UniversityNY · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$16,362	$72,765	22%
Illinois State UniversityIL · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$15,000	$66,660	23%
University of Maryland-College ParkMD · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$19,500	$86,590	23%
Texas Christian UniversityTX · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$24,251	$106,765	23%
Farmingdale State CollegeNY · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$13,990	$61,497	23%
University of California-RiversideCA · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$16,500	$72,027	23%
New York Institute of TechnologyNY · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$17,000	$73,851	23%
California State University-ChicoCA · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$16,750	$72,651	23%
North Carolina State University at RaleighNC · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$19,500	$84,349	23%
California State University-Dominguez HillsCA · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$14,728	$63,662	23%
Western Washington UniversityWA · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$16,666	$71,886	23%
Drake UniversityIA · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$17,053	$73,523	23%
Chapman UniversityCA · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$19,625	$84,378	23%
University of North FloridaFL · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$15,366	$65,768	23%
University of California-MercedCA · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$16,000	$68,277	23%
Michigan State UniversityMI · PublicRequest information →	Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain ManagementBachelor’s degree · On campus	$21,500	$91,187	24%
SUNY Old WestburyNY · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$14,000	$59,309	24%
University of Colorado BoulderCO · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$20,500	$86,441	24%
University of WyomingWY · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$13,567	$57,125	24%
The University of Tennessee-KnoxvilleTN · PublicRequest information →	Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain ManagementBachelor’s degree · On campus	$19,500	$82,074	24%
University of Central FloridaFL · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$16,500	$69,111	24%
The University of Texas at TylerTX · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$16,250	$67,980	24%
University of Detroit MercyMI · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$21,500	$89,540	24%
Purdue University-Main CampusIN · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$19,500	$81,040	24%
SUNY College at GeneseoNY · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$19,000	$78,286	24%
University of VermontVT · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$20,000	$82,284	24%
Florida SouthWestern State CollegeFL · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration, Management and Operations, OtherBachelor’s degree · On campus	$14,051	$57,132	25%
California State University-FresnoCA · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$15,800	$64,133	25%
Elmhurst UniversityIL · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$19,000	$76,678	25%
University of UtahUT · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$20,171	$81,252	25%
Arizona State University Campus ImmersionAZ · PublicRequest information →	Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts ManagementBachelor’s degree · On campus	$20,490	$82,535	25%
Stevens Institute of TechnologyNJ · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration, Management and Operations, OtherBachelor’s degree · On campus	$27,000	$108,400	25%
University of DaytonOH · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$23,000	$92,317	25%
University of San DiegoCA · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$19,899	$79,678	25%
Woodbury UniversityCA · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$19,500	$77,992	25%
Baylor UniversityTX · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$21,500	$85,961	25%
Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteNY · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$25,000	$99,713	25%
Ohio State University-Main CampusOH · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$21,500	$85,586	25%
Bentley UniversityMA · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$25,000	$99,514	25%
The College of New JerseyNJ · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$21,750	$85,978	25%
Miami University-OxfordOH · PublicRequest information →	Operations Management and SupervisionBachelor’s degree · On campus	$24,250	$95,796	25%
Rutgers University-New BrunswickNJ · PublicRequest information →	Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain ManagementBachelor’s degree · On campus	$21,250	$83,606	25%
University of Houston-Clear LakeTX · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$15,875	$62,046	26%
University of the PacificCA · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$19,500	$76,025	26%
University of Rhode IslandRI · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$20,500	$79,692	26%
California State Polytechnic University-HumboldtCA · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$15,448	$60,005	26%
Auburn UniversityAL · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$20,750	$80,323	26%
University at AlbanyNY · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$19,800	$76,633	26%
University of North Carolina WilmingtonNC · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$19,555	$75,512	26%
Clarkson UniversityNY · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$24,250	$93,152	26%
Queens University of CharlotteNC · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$21,500	$82,572	26%
University of ConnecticutCT · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$20,500	$78,542	26%
University of DelawareDE · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$23,302	$89,105	26%
Texas Tech UniversityTX · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$19,812	$75,702	26%
Iowa State UniversityIA · PublicRequest information →	Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain ManagementBachelor’s degree · On campus	$20,500	$78,304	26%
University of Northern ColoradoCO · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$19,500	$74,278	26%
University of KansasKS · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$20,500	$77,725	26%
Oklahoma Baptist UniversityOK · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$19,500	$73,651	26%
Rowan UniversityNJ · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$19,500	$73,631	26%
Sam Houston State UniversityTX · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$16,278	$61,464	26%
Loyola Marymount UniversityCA · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$21,875	$82,543	27%
Furman UniversitySC · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$19,500	$73,099	27%
University of North TexasTX · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$20,216	$75,657	27%
University at BuffaloNY · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$18,697	$69,903	27%
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-PrescottAZ · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration, Management and Operations, OtherBachelor’s degree · On campus	$22,405	$83,749	27%
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona BeachFL · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration, Management and Operations, OtherBachelor’s degree · On campus	$22,405	$83,749	27%
SUNY BrockportNY · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$16,009	$59,839	27%
Menlo CollegeCA · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$22,000	$81,996	27%
Aquinas CollegeMI · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$20,000	$74,404	27%
St. Thomas UniversityFL · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$17,234	$63,852	27%
University of St ThomasMN · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$22,250	$82,396	27%
Cleary UniversityMI · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$21,999	$81,341	27%
Georgia Southern UniversityGA · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$20,248	$74,726	27%
California State University Maritime AcademyCA · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$20,500	$75,574	27%
Calvin UniversityMI · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$20,000	$73,155	27%
Middle Tennessee State UniversityTN · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$17,500	$63,928	27%
Pacific Lutheran UniversityWA · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$20,750	$75,576	27%
California State University-San MarcosCA · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$19,500	$70,900	28%
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityVA · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$22,017	$80,023	28%
Texas State UniversityTX · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$18,543	$67,048	28%
Fordham UniversityNY · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$25,000	$90,192	28%
American UniversityDC · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$24,500	$88,359	28%
University of MiamiFL · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$18,375	$66,065	28%
Dominican University of CaliforniaCA · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$25,000	$88,913	28%
Howard UniversityDC · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$25,000	$88,875	28%
Trine UniversityIN · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$16,066	$57,055	28%
Rhodes CollegeTN · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$21,920	$77,838	28%
Roger Williams UniversityRI · Private nonprofitRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$21,500	$76,219	28%
Tennessee Technological UniversityTN · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$17,122	$60,642	28%
Shepherd UniversityWV · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$17,677	$62,588	28%
Texas A & M International UniversityTX · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$13,686	$48,187	28%
Christopher Newport UniversityVA · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$23,250	$81,840	28%
Clark CollegeWA · PublicRequest information →	Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor’s degree · On campus	$19,085	$67,014	28%

Showing 150 of 768 programs, lowest debt-to-earnings first. Sorting reorders these 150; narrow the filters to bring the rest into view.

Source: College Scorecard, Field of Study (retrieved September 2026)

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