Western Illinois University Bachelor’s in Business Economics

Business Economics is a concentration offered under the business/managerial economics major at Western Illinois University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in business economics, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Undergraduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Business Economics from WIU Cost?

$13,104 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

WIU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at WIU was $290 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$8,712	$8,712
Fees	$4,392	$4,392
Books and Supplies	$1,200	$1,200
On Campus Room and Board	$9,800	$9,800
On Campus Other Expenses	$2,230	$2,230

Learn more about WIU tuition and fees.

Does WIU Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Business Economics?

If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. WIU does offer online classes in its business economics bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the WIU Online Learning page.

WIU Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Business Economics

4 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

25.0% Women

25.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 4 bachelor’s degrees in business economics handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in business economics in 2019-2020, 25.0% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 32.9%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 25.0% of business economics bachelor’s degree recipients at WIU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 31%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.