Business Economics at University of Nebraska - Lincoln

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

UNL is located in Lincoln, Nebraska and approximately 25,108 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 50 business economics majors received their bachelor's degree from UNL.

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.

UNL Business Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Economics

UNL Business Economics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks business economics programs across the country. The following shows how UNL 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 UNL 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
	15
	17
	26
	28
	37
	60
	65

Business Economics Student Demographics at UNL

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

UNL Business Economics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 50 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in business economics from UNL in 2021, 74% were men and 26% were women.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business economics at UNL 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 Nebraska - Lincoln with a bachelor's in business economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	30
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UNL 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 NE, the home state for University of Nebraska - Lincoln.

Occupation	Jobs in NE	Average Salary in NE
Survey Researchers	260	$34,230
Economics Professors	110	$99,920
Economists	30	$81,010

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 (NONE LISTED, JUST A WEBSITE) www.mawhamba.net under License

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