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Business Economics at Western Kentucky University

11 Bachelor's Degrees
#141 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how WKU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in business economics.

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Business Economics Degrees Available at WKU

WKU Business Economics Rankings

The bachelor's program at WKU was ranked #141 on College Factual's Best Schools for business economics list. It is also ranked #4 in Kentucky.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Business Economics (Income Over $110k) 56
Best Value Colleges for Business Economics (Income Over $110k) 60
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Business Economics (With Aid) 61
Best Value Colleges for Business Economics (With Aid) 67
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Business Economics (Income $75-$110k) 73
Best Value Colleges for Business Economics (Income $75-$110k) 80
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Business Economics (Income $0-$30k) 97
Best Value Colleges for Business Economics (Income $0-$30k) 103
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Business Economics (Income $48-$75k) 106
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Business Economics 106
Best Value Colleges for Business Economics 110
Best Value Colleges for Business Economics (Income $48-$75k) 113
Best Business Economics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 121
Best Business Economics Colleges for Veterans 126
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Business Economics (Income $30-$48k) 131
Best Business Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 137
Best Value Colleges for Business Economics (Income $30-$48k) 139
Best Business Economics Schools 141
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Business Economics Graduates 144
Highest Paid Business Economics Graduates 148

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Kentucky University handed out 11 bachelor's degrees in business economics. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 12 degrees were handed out.

Business Economics Student Diversity at WKU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business economics majors at Western Kentucky University.

WKU Business Economics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 11 business economics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from WKU, about 73% were men and 27% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at WKU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 82% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Kentucky University with a bachelor's in business economics.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

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