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Business Economics Schools in Virginia

Jobs for Business Economics Grads in Virginia

In this state, there are 67,690 people employed in jobs related to a Business Economics degree, compared to 986,240 nationwide.

Business Economics Jobs Nationwide vs. VA

Wages for Business Economics Jobs in Virginia

Business Economics grads earn an average of $123,678 in the state and $115,178 nationwide.

Business Economics Wages Nationwide vs. VA

Our data covers 5 colleges in Virginia offering Business Economics degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,934 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 93%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 86%.

#2

Patrick Henry College

Purcellville

The school admits about 82% of applicants. 88% of full-time students return after their first year. Undergrads from Virginia pay around $28,425 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $31,713 in their first year after graduation. About 89% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 71%.

#4

James Madison University

Harrisonburg

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $48,545 after earning their degree at this institution. About 76% of those who apply are admitted. 90% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $36,097 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 48% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.

Business Economics Careers in VA

Some of the careers Business Economics majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Management Analysts 13% $51,034
Economists 11% $73,611
Survey Researchers 11% $108,538
Environmental Economists 8% $86,726
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 3% $69,831
Financial Risk Specialists -4% $127,364

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Business Economics.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Quantitative Economics 22,727
General Economics 21,627
Agricultural Economics 1,768
Applied Statistics, General 572
Development Economics 375
Applied Economics 368
Other Economics 250
Natural Resource Economics 184

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