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2024 Best Business Economics Schools in the Far Western US Region

10 Colleges in the Far Western US Region
1,283 Business Economics Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in business economics, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #130 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 10 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Business Economics Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,283 degrees in business economics during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Business Economics School

Best Business Economics Schools in the Far Western US Region Your choice of business economics school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Business Economics School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

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Associate Degrees in Business Economics
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Business Economics Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Business Economics in the Far Western US Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the business economics degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Far Western US Region Schools in Business Economics

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CA
706 Business Economics Degrees Awarded

University of California - Irvine is a good option for students interested in a degree in business economics. UC Irvine is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Irvine. A Best Colleges rank of #61 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UC Irvine is a great university overall.

There were about 706 business economics students who graduated with this degree at UC Irvine in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CA
291 Business Economics Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat University of California - Santa Cruz if you want to pursue a degree in business economics. UC Santa Cruz is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Santa Cruz. A Best Colleges rank of #102 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UC Santa Cruz is a great university overall.

There were roughly 291 business economics students who graduated with this degree at UC Santa Cruz in the most recent year we have data available.

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Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In CA
27.8% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat Santa Clara University if you wish to pursue a degree in business economics. Located in the medium-sized city of Santa Clara, SCU is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #50 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means SCU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 18 business economics students who graduated with this degree at SCU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Seattle University
Seattle, WA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WA
38.9% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat Seattle University if you wish to pursue a degree in business economics. Seattle U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Seattle. A Best Colleges rank of #155 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Seattle U is a great university overall.

There were about 18 business economics students who graduated with this degree at Seattle U in the most recent data year.

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Westmont College
Santa Barbara, CA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In CA
60 Business Economics Degrees Awarded

Westmont is a small private not-for-profit college located in the midsize suburb of Santa Barbara. This college ranks 62nd out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.

There were roughly 60 business economics students who graduated with this degree at Westmont in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In CA
64 Business Economics Degrees Awarded

Chapman is a large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Orange. This university ranks 32nd out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.

There were roughly 64 business economics students who graduated with this degree at Chapman in the most recent data year.

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7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In CA

Located in the city of Redlands, University of Redlands is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 45th out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.

There were approximately 3 business economics students who graduated with this degree at University of Redlands in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In CA
53 Business Economics Degrees Awarded

CSULB is a fairly large public university located in the city of Long Beach. A Best Colleges rank of #186 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means CSULB is a great university overall.

There were approximately 53 business economics students who graduated with this degree at CSULB in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In WA

Located in the distant town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 7th out of 51 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were roughly 12 business economics students who graduated with this degree at CWU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in business economics from Central Washington University

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In CA
3.6% Growth in Graduates

UAGC is a fairly large private for-profit university located in the large city of San Diego. This university ranks 50th out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.

There were about 28 business economics students who graduated with this degree at UAGC in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in business economics from The University of Arizona Global Campus

Best Business Economics Colleges by State

Explore the best business economics schools for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 999 1,248
Washington 831 30
Oregon 587 0
Nevada 354 5
Hawaii 267 0

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