Business Economics at Tennessee State University

If you are interested in studying business economics, you may want to check out the program at Tennessee State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Tennessee State University is located in Nashville, Tennessee and has a total student population of 7,615. Of the 178 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Tennessee State University in 2021, 18 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.

Tennessee State University Business Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Economics

Tennessee State University Business Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the business economics progam at Tennessee State University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The business economics major at Tennessee State 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
	34
	37
	75
	80
	101
	106
	119
	123
	145
	149

Business Economics Student Demographics at Tennessee State University

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

Tennessee State University Business Economics Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students earned a bachelor's degree in business economics from Tennessee State University. About 61% of these graduates were women and the other 39% were men. The typical business economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% women. So female students are more repesented at Tennessee State University since its program graduates 28% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 57% more racial-ethnic minorities in its business economics bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Tennessee State 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 TN, the home state for Tennessee State University.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Survey Researchers	190	$45,240
Economics Professors	160	$130,170
Economists	60	$83,350

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 The Peep Holes under License

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