Business Economics at Samford University

If you plan to study business economics, take a look at what Samford University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Samford is located in Birmingham, Alabama and has a total student population of 5,729. In 2021, 15 business economics majors received their bachelor's degree from Samford.

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.

Samford Business Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Economics

Samford Business Economics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks business economics programs across the country. The following shows how Samford 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 Samford 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
	56
	61
	62
	66
	86
	92
	121
	125
	127
	134

Business Economics Student Demographics at Samford

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

Samford Business Economics Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 business economics majors earned their bachelor's degree from Samford. Of these graduates, 67% were men and 33% were women.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business economics at Samford 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 Samford 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	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Samford 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 AL, the home state for Samford University.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Economics Professors	130	$114,020
Economists	50	$103,740

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 Sweetmoose6 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.