Business Economics at The University of West Florida

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

UWF is located in Pensacola, Florida and approximately 13,061 students attend the school each year. Of the 298 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from The University of West Florida in 2021, 8 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.

UWF Business Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Economics

UWF Business Economics Rankings

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

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 UWF 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
	82
	119
	125
	154
	156
	160
	178

Business Economics Student Demographics at UWF

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

UWF Business Economics Bachelor’s Program

The business economics program at UWF awarded 8 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 38% of these degrees went to men with the other 63% going to women. The typical business economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% women. So female students are more repesented at UWF since its program graduates 29% more women than average.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business economics at UWF 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 The University of West Florida with a bachelor's in business economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	6
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UWF 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 FL, the home state for The University of West Florida.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Economics Professors	340	$116,920
Economists	240	$105,230

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 Ebyabe under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.