Business Economics at Cornell College

If you are interested in studying business economics, you may want to check out the program at Cornell College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Cornell College is located in Mount Vernon, Iowa and approximately 1,028 students attend the school each year. Of the 26 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Cornell College in 2019, 6 of them were business economics majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Business Economics section at the bottom of this page.

Cornell College Business Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Economics

Cornell College Business Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the business economics progam at Cornell College compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The business economics major at Cornell College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Business Economics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Business Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	22
Most Focused Business Economics Schools	24
Most Popular Business Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	142
Most Popular Business Economics Schools	148

Business Economics Student Demographics at Cornell College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business economics majors at Cornell College.

Cornell College Business Economics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 6 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in business economics from Cornell College in 2019, 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical business economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% women. So female students are more repesented at Cornell College since its program graduates 15% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its business economics bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Cornell College with a bachelor's in business economics.

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

Cornell College also has a doctoral program available in business economics. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Business Economics Grads May Go Into

A degree in business economics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IA, the home state for Cornell College.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
Economics Professors	150	$133,600
Economists	60	$87,530

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By ArtisticAbode under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.