Business Administration Degree

The business administration program at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania prepares students for careers in education, government, private business and retail. The program focuses on planning, organizing, directing, and controlling the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Program courses include: management theory, humor resources management and behavior, accounting and other quantitative methods, purchasing and logistics, organization and production, marketing, and business decision-making. Get more details below including other Pennsylvania colleges that offer business administration degrees.

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Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

120 Market St, Kittanning, PA

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is a public college that has a fair number of degrees available for students to choose from. The school is located in Kutztown, Pennsylvania, in a predominantly rural area. Approximately 11,000 students are enrolled annually at KU.

A list of some of the more popular programs offered are:

• Psychology
• Education
• Business And Marketing Studies
• Security And Protective Services
• Recreation And Fitness Studies

The admissions process will begin with the submission of an application, school records, and test scores, which are then evaluated by the admissions staff. Either the ACT or SAT exam must be taken in order to be able to apply to KU. Scores within the range of 17 - 21 on the ACT or 1280 - 1580 on the SAT are needed to increase your chances for getting accepted. An estimated 70 percent of all applicant were accepted at this school, with 29 percent of those accepted choosing to enroll. More information regarding admissions can be found at the KU online portal for both graduate and undergraduate studies.

The cost of undergraduate tuition is different for in-state and nonresidents. In-state residents pay around $9,200 and out-of-state residents pay $20,000 for the year. Housing is available for students, which costs around $5,800 for the year. Some students at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania may be eligible for financial aid, which is typically offered as grants or student loans.

Athletic programs are available at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania through the NCAA, allowing students to compete in intercollegiate athletics. Athletic programs available may include but not limited to:

• Baseball (NCAA Division II)
• Basketball (NCAA Division II)
• Field Hockey (NCAA Division II)
• Football (NCAA Division II)

To see a full list of academic programs offered, enrollment information, financial aid details, and more, please take a look at the school's website at http://www.kutztown.edu.

Students Enrolled in the Business Administration Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania has offered the following programs for students:

• Bachelor's Degree
• Master's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Chief Executives

Description

Determine and formulate policies and provide overall direction of companies or private and public sector organizations within guidelines set up by a board of directors or similar governing body. Plan, direct, or coordinate operational activities at the highest level of management with the help of subordinate executives and staff managers.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, chief executives employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -1.2% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Pittsburgh, PA
  • Total Employment: 1
  • Average Hourly Rate: $94.51
  • Average Annual Salary: $196580

General and Operations Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate the operations of public or private sector organizations. Duties and responsibilities include formulating policies, managing daily operations, and planning the use of materials and human resources, but are too diverse and general in nature to be classified in any one functional area of management or administration, such as personnel, purchasing, or administrative services.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, general and operations managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 7.1% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Pittsburgh, PA
  • Total Employment: 14
  • Average Hourly Rate: $59.56
  • Average Annual Salary: $123890

Sales Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate the actual distribution or movement of a product or service to the customer. Coordinate sales distribution by establishing sales territories, quotas, and goals and establish training programs for sales representatives. Analyze sales statistics gathered by staff to determine sales potential and inventory requirements and monitor the preferences of customers.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, sales managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 5.1% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Pittsburgh, PA
  • Total Employment: 1
  • Average Hourly Rate: $67.90
  • Average Annual Salary: $141230

Administrative Services Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate one or more administrative services of an organization, such as records and information management, mail distribution, facilities planning and maintenance, custodial operations, and other office support services.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, administrative services managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 8.2% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Pittsburgh, PA
  • Total Employment: 1
  • Average Hourly Rate: $43.08
  • Average Annual Salary: $89600

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).