Business Economics at Georgia State University

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

Georgia State is located in Atlanta, Georgia and approximately 34,316 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,231 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Georgia State University in 2019, 51 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.

Georgia State Business Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Economics
• Master’s Degree in Business Economics

Georgia State Business Economics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks business economics programs across the country. The following shows how Georgia State performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The business economics major at Georgia State 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 Popular Business Economics Master’s Degree Schools	16
Best Business Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	147

In 2019, 3 students received their master’s degree in business economics from Georgia State. This makes it the #16 most popular school for business economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

Business Economics Student Demographics at Georgia State

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

Georgia State Business Economics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 51 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Business Economics from Georgia State in 2018-2019, 73% were men and 27% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 28% 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 Georgia State University with a bachelor's in business economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	17
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	14
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Georgia State Business Economics Master’s Program

Of the 3 business economics students who graduated with a master's degree in 2018-2019 from Georgia State, about 100% were men and 0% were women.

In the business economics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Georgia State University with a master's in business economics.

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

Georgia State 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 GA, the home state for Georgia State University.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Economists	330	$111,570
Economics Professors	180	$101,590

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 Jayingram11 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.