Business Economics at Troy University

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

TROY is located in Troy, Alabama and approximately 16,497 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 students received a bachelor's degree in business economics from TROY.

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.

TROY Business Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Economics
• Master’s Degree in Business Economics

TROY Business Economics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks business economics programs across the country. The following shows how TROY 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 TROY 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
	7
	7
	8
	11
	45
	49
	64
	85
	94
	101
	116
	161
	168

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in business economics from TROY. This makes it the #7 most popular school for business economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

Business Economics Student Demographics at TROY

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

TROY Business Economics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 29 business economics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from TROY, about 66% were men and 34% were women. The typical business economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% women. So female students are more repesented at TROY since its program graduates 1% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	13
International Students	14
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

TROY Business Economics Master’s Program

Of the 5 business economics students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from TROY, about 60% were men and 40% were women.

Of the students who received a business economics master's degree from TROY, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

TROY 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 Troy 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 Mactones under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.