Business Economics at Marshall University

What traits are you looking for in a business economics school? To help you decide if Marshall University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's business economics program.

Marshall University is located in Huntington, West Virginia and approximately 11,958 students attend the school each year. Of the 263 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Marshall University in 2021, 7 of them were business economics majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Business Economics section at the bottom of this page.

Marshall University Business Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Economics

Marshall University Business Economics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks business economics programs across the country. The following shows how Marshall University performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The business economics major at Marshall University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Business Economics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
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Business Economics Student Demographics at Marshall University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business economics majors at Marshall University.

Marshall University Business Economics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 7 business economics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Marshall University, about 71% were men and 29% were women.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business economics at Marshall University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Marshall University with a bachelor's in business economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Marshall University also has a doctoral program available in business economics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Business Economics Grads May Go Into

A degree in business economics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WV, the home state for Marshall University.

Occupation	Jobs in WV	Average Salary in WV
Economics Professors	60	$90,800
Economists	50	$68,430

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Beyond My Ken under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.