Business Schools In California

There are 320 accredited business schools in California for faculty who teach business classes to choose from. The trends in California's business academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below. Academia in business includes business training at the following levels:

Business Certificate
Associates degree in Business
Bachelors degree in Business
Masters degree in Business
PhD degree in Business

Cities

Statistics

Professional Trends

California Vs. National Business Employment

California	585,620
National	4,698,490

Of all of the business professionals in the country, nearly 12% are in the state of California.

Employment Growth for Business professionals In California

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
574,040	606,070	614,530	596,430	585,620

Yellow: Actual Values

In California, the field of business is growing. 11,580 more business professionals were working in California in 2010, than there were in 2006. This represents a 2% growth in the field. This is slower than the trend for business professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of business professionals has grown by 3% between 2006 and 2010.

Business VS. All Professions salaries in California

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$94,558	$97,209	$101,213	$103,919	$109,340
$48,885	$52,410	$54,744	$56,285	$57,176

Light Blue: Business
Dark Yellow: All Professions

The amount earned by business professionals is increasing in California. In 2006 business professionals made a mean salary of $94,558 per year, and in 2010 they made $109,340 per year.

Salary percentiles for Business professionals in California

10th percentile	$57,247
25th percentile	$75,414
50th percentile	$81,726
75th percentile	$109,169
90th percentile	$136,612

This represents a 14% growth in salaries. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. In the state of California, there is a huge variation in pay, within the field of business. The pay differential between the highest paid business professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket is 139%

Average Salaries for Business professionals and related professions in California

Accounting	$52,630
Advertising	$91,762
Business	$109,340
Business Administration	$106,637
Business Management	$121,280
Fashion Marketing	$84,310
Fashion Merchandising	$63,648
Finance	$85,560
Forensic Accounting	$71,040
Hospitality	$36,267
Hotel Management	$56,010
Human Resources	$79,150
International Business	$102,440
Management	$95,677
Marketing	$100,852
Project Management	$93,782
Property Management	$74,010
Public Relations	$116,020
Restaurant Management	$52,030
Risk Management	$90,045
Small Business	$128,440
Sports Management	$122,380
Supply Chain Management	$79,260

In California, business professionals earn, on average, more than professionals in related fields.

Educational Trends

Business programs available for each degree type for all schools in California

associate	694
bachelor	283
master	204
doctor	17
Certificate	980
Total	2,178

As the number of business professionals is increasing in California state, the number of students graduating from the 320 accredited business schools in California state is also increasing. In 2006, 52,924 students graduated from business courses in California. And in 2010, 53,952 students graduated.

This represents a 2% increase in the number of business degree or certificate school graduates in California state. 45% of these graduates received a undergraduate certificate in business.

Business Faculty Salaries in California

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