Business Economics at University of Maine

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

UMaine is located in Orono, Maine and approximately 11,741 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students received a bachelor's degree in business economics from UMaine.

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.

UMaine Business Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Economics

UMaine Business Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the business economics progam at UMaine 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 UMaine 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
	41
	46
	50
	56
	152
	156
	185
	192

Business Economics Student Demographics at UMaine

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

UMaine Business Economics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 28 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Business Economics from UMaine in 2020-2021, 75% were men and 25% were women.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business economics at UMaine 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 University of Maine with a bachelor's in business economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	21
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

UMaine 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 ME, the home state for University of Maine.

Occupation	Jobs in ME	Average Salary in ME
Economics Professors	90	$99,630
Survey Researchers	30	$56,890

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 Jalnet2 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.