Business Economics at Washburn University

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

Washburn University is located in Topeka, Kansas and has a total student population of 5,880. In 2021, 9 business economics majors received their bachelor's degree from Washburn University.

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.

Washburn University Business Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Economics

Washburn University Business Economics Rankings

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

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 Washburn 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
	79
	85
	86
	112
	114
	115
	144
	148

Business Economics Student Demographics at Washburn University

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

Washburn University Business Economics Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 business economics majors earned their bachelor's degree from Washburn University. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women. The typical business economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% women. So female students are more repesented at Washburn University since its program graduates 34% more women than average.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business economics at Washburn University 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 Washburn University 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	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Washburn 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 KS, the home state for Washburn University.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Survey Researchers	130	$51,640
Economics Professors	90	$114,000
Economists	40	$72,600

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 Marion Doss under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.