Business Administration Degree

The business administration program at The University of Texas at Tyler 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 Texas colleges that offer business administration degrees.

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The University of Texas at Tyler (UT Tyler)

500 W. University Ave, El Paso, TX

The University of Texas at Tyler is a public institution located in Tyler, Texas and provides a large number of educational opportunities for students. Approximately 6,500 students enroll at UT Tyler annually.

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

• Health And Clinical Professions
• Interdisciplinary Studies
• Business And Marketing Studies
• Recreation And Fitness Studies
• Psychology

Students applying for admission are generally asked to submit an application, school records, standardized test scores and any requested application essays, which will then be reviewed by the admissions office. Very common standardized test scores among applicants admitted to this school are between 20 to 25 for the ACT exam, or 1420 to 1720 for the SAT exam. This school accepts approximately 50% of applicants annually. Of those students admitted, around 50% of students attended the school. More information regarding admissions can be found here.

The tuition at this school varies based on the state of residence of the student. In-state residents pay approximately $7,300 per year and out-of-state residents are charged $18,000 for the year. Housing may be available for those who wish to live on-campus at an estimated cost of $7,200 for the year. Financial aid may be provided to students that meet the necessary requirements in the form of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

Athletic programs are available at The University of Texas at Tyler through the NCAA, allowing students to compete in intercollegiate sports. Available sports offered may include but not limited to:

• Baseball (NCAA Division III)
• Basketball (NCAA Division III)
• Track & Field (NCAA Division III)
• Golf (NCAA Division III)

Contact information, admission forms, programs offered, and more may be viewed on school's website at http://www.uttyler.edu/.

Students Enrolled in the Business Administration Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. The University of Texas at Tyler has offered the following academic levels 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

• El Paso, TX
  • Total Employment: 120
  • Average Hourly Rate: $108.64
  • Average Annual Salary: $225980

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

• El Paso, TX
  • Total Employment: 3
  • Average Hourly Rate: $51.49
  • Average Annual Salary: $107090

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

• El Paso, TX
  • Total Employment: 220
  • Average Hourly Rate: $58.72
  • Average Annual Salary: $122130

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

• El Paso, TX
  • Total Employment: 350
  • Average Hourly Rate: $40.75
  • Average Annual Salary: $84750

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