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Business Economics Schools in Tennessee

130 students earned Business Economics degrees in Tennessee in the 2020-2021 year.

A Business Economics major is the 14th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Business Economics Majors in Tennessee

Business Economics majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 118
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 12
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 12
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 12

Gender Distribution

In Tennessee, a business economics major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of business economics majors in Tennessee is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.8%
  • Black or African American: 13.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.4%
  • White: 64.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 10.0%
  • Other Races: 2.3%
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Jobs for Business Economics Grads in Tennessee

410 people in the state and 43,090 in the nation are employed in jobs related to business economics.

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Wages for Business Economics Jobs in Tennessee

In this state, business economics grads earn an average of $83,350. Nationwide, they make an average of $116,020.

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There are 10 colleges in Tennessee that offer business economics degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
30,559 Total Students

91% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. It takes the average student 4.31 years to graduate. The student loan default rate of 3.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#2

Belmont University

Nashville
21 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
8,204 Total Students

91% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 48% of the teachers are full time. This private institution charges an average net price of $30,489.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
22,205 Total Students

98% of students get financical aid. The 9.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
7,615 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.73 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. This public school has an average net price of $11,867.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
13,713 Total Students

In their early career, ETSU grads earn an average salary of $33,204. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public school has an average net price of $12,894.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
10,177 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.50 years to graduate. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.10%. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
7,117 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 67%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $11,320. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
22,080 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Graduates earn an average $36,660 after graduation. The average student takes 4.55 years to complete their degree at Middle Tennessee State University.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
11,728 Total Students

97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public school has an average net price of $14,040. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $37,613 after earning their degree at this institution.

#9

Union University

Jackson
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
3,071 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $29,990. The 4.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. In their early career, Union grads earn an average salary of $41,818.

Business Economics Careers in TN

Some of the careers business economics majors go into include:

Job Title TN Job Growth TN Median Salary
Economists 11% $73,400
Economics Professors 9% $115,120

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