Business Economics at West Virginia University
If you are interested in studying Business Economics, take a look at what West Virginia University. Get started with the following essential facts.
West Virginia University is in Morgantown, WV.
During the most recent reporting year, 43 business economics degrees were granted at West Virginia University.
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Online & Distance Learning at West Virginia University
Distance learning is available at West Virginia University. Among 23,643 students, 2,958 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,975 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Business Economics Rankings at West Virginia University
Use these rankings to compare West Virginia University’s Business Economics program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | West Virginia | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | West Virginia | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #5 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #11 of 37 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #14 of 93 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #44 of 93 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | West Virginia | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | West Virginia | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #5 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #11 of 37 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #14 of 93 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #44 of 93 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Business Economics graduates at West Virginia University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Business Economics graduates at West Virginia University are 44% women (19) and 56% men (24).
Business Economics Bachelor’s Program at West Virginia University
Of the 43 bachelor’s business economics graduates at West Virginia University, 44% were women (19) and 56% were men (24).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at West Virginia University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 37 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Minority students account for 9% of Business Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at West Virginia University, below the national average of 35%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Business Economics Graduates
Those who complete Business Economics program at West Virginia University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Business Economics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Financial Risk Specialists | $127,364 |
| Environmental Economists | $86,726 |
| Economists | $73,611 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,831 |
| Management Analysts | $51,034 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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