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Business Economics Schools in Virginia

139 Business Economics students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

In terms of popularity, Business Economics is the 14th most popular major in the state out of a total 65 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Business Economics Majors in Virginia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 130
Master’s Degree 9

Gender Distribution

In Virginia, 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 Virginia is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.2%
  • Black or African American: 18.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.6%
  • White: 66.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.4%
  • Other Races: 3.6%
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Jobs for Business Economics Grads in Virginia

2,000 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 Virginia

In this state, business economics grads earn an average of $101,290. Nationwide, they make an average of $116,020.

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There are 9 colleges in Virginia that offer business economics degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

63 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
28,594 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 64% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 85% get financial aid.

#2

Hampden - Sydney College

Hampden-Sydney
48 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
851 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 92%. The 0.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. The average student takes 4.10 years to complete their degree at Hampden - Sydney.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
38% Graduation Rate
4,300 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 66%. 92% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The average student takes 4.44 years to complete their degree at Virginia State.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
23,494 Total Students

The 1.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,948. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

#5

James Madison University

Harrisonburg
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
22,166 Total Students

58% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. It takes the average student 4.20 years to graduate. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $55,354 after earning their degree at this institution.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
3,317 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.80%. An average student at Hampton will pay a net price of $40,395.

#7

Patrick Henry College

Purcellville
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
387 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 100% of the teachers are full time.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
38% Graduation Rate
2,142 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.30% which is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. Graduates earn an average $38,390 after graduation.

#8

Shenandoah University

Winchester
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
4,287 Total Students

58% of the teachers are full time. 100% of students get financical aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $45,822 after earning their degree at this institution.

Business Economics Careers in VA

Some of the careers business economics majors go into include:

Job Title VA Job Growth VA Median Salary
Economics Professors 15% $92,790
Economists 7% $122,230

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