Bachelor’s Degrees in Business Economics
Education Levels of Business Economics Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 4,653 people earned their bachelor's degree in business economics. This makes it the 82nd most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in business economics at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 4,653 |
| Associate Degree | 65 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 64 |
| Master’s Degree | 56 |
| Basic Certificate | 25 |
| Graduate Certificate | 15 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 7 |
Earnings of Business Economics Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for business economics majors with their bachelor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in business economics. About 69.1% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 3,217 |
| Women | 1,436 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of business economics bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 489 |
| Black or African American | 237 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 544 |
| White | 2,543 |
| International Students | 555 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 285 |
Most Popular Business Economics Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 253 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in business economics. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
University of California - Irvine tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for business economics majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Each year, around 36,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 706 people received their bachelor's degree in business economics from UC Irvine. Of these students, 44% were women and 51% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for business economics majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of California - Santa Cruz. Each year, around 19,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 291 people received their bachelor's degree in business economics from UC Santa Cruz. Around 53% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 30% were women.
University of Georgia comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in business economics. Each year, around 39,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 209 people received their bachelor's degree in business economics from UGA. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
SUNY Oneonta comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in business economics. Each year, around 6,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 129 people received their bachelor's degree in business economics from SUNY Oneonta. Of these students, 32% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 6th most popular school in the country for business economics majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is SUNY Cortland. Each year, around 6,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 121 people received their bachelor's degree in business economics from SUNY Cortland. About 24% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
West Chester University of Pennsylvania is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in business economics. Each year, around 17,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,716 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,288 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 114 people received their bachelor's degree in business economics from WCUPA. Of these students, 16% were women and 16% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
North Carolina State University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in business economics. Each year, around 36,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,535 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,459 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 91 people received their bachelor's degree in business economics from NC State. Of these students, 33% were women and 21% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Ohio State University - Main Campus is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in business economics. Roughly 61,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,826 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,515 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 78 people received their bachelor's degree in business economics from Ohio State. Around 18% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 29% were women.
The University of Texas at San Antonio is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in business economics. Roughly 34,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,239 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,403 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 76 people received their bachelor's degree in business economics from UTSA. About 33% of this group were women, and 75% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Baruch College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in business economics. Roughly 19,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 72 people received their bachelor's degree in business economics from Baruch. Around 60% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 36% were women.
The 12th most popular school in the country for business economics majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Kentucky. Roughly 29,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,849 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,967 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 70 people received their bachelor's degree in business economics from UK. Of these students, 24% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Georgia State University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in business economics. Each year, around 36,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,158 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,164 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 69 people received their bachelor's degree in business economics from Georgia State. About 44% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Wheaton College Illinois comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in business economics. Each year, around 2,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,670 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,440 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 65 people received their bachelor's degree in business economics from Wheaton College Illinois. Around 28% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 31% were women.
The 15th most popular school in the country for business economics majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Chapman University. Roughly 9,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,604 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 64 people received their bachelor's degree in business economics from Chapman. About 33% of this group were women, and 24% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Central Florida is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in business economics. Roughly 71,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,478 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,916 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 64 people received their bachelor's degree in business economics from UCF. About 25% of this group were women, and 48% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Virginia Commonwealth University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in business economics. Each year, around 29,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,850 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,404 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 63 people received their bachelor's degree in business economics from VCU. Of these students, 43% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Westmont College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in business economics. Each year, around 1,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 60 people received their bachelor's degree in business economics from Westmont. About 30% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 19th most popular school in the country for business economics majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Lehigh University. Each year, around 7,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,180 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,810 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 59 people received their bachelor's degree in business economics from Lehigh. Of these students, 36% were women and 21% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
South Dakota State University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in business economics. Roughly 11,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,773 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,164 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 55 people received their bachelor's degree in business economics from South Dakota State. Around 3% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 28% were women.
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*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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