Business Economics at Mills College

What traits are you looking for in a business economics school? To help you decide if Mills College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's business economics program.

Mills is located in Oakland, California and approximately 1,257 students attend the school each year. In 2019, 5 business economics majors received their bachelor's degree from Mills.

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.

Mills Business Economics Degrees Available

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

Mills Business Economics Rankings

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

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 Mills 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 Master’s Degree Schools	1
Most Popular Business Economics Master’s Degree Schools	3
Most Focused Business Economics Schools	7
Best Business Economics Master’s Degree Schools	11
Most Focused Business Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	37
Most Popular Business Economics Schools	63
Best Business Economics Schools	86
Best Business Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	104
Most Popular Business Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	150

In 2019, 23 students received their master’s degree in business economics from Mills. This makes it the #3 most popular school for business economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

Business Economics Student Demographics at Mills

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

Mills Business Economics Bachelor’s Program

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 5 business economics majors earned their bachelor's degree from Mills. Of these graduates, 0% were men and 100% were women. The typical business economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% women. So female students are more repesented at Mills since its program graduates 65% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 29% 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 Mills College with a bachelor's in business economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Mills Business Economics Master’s Program

In the 2018-2019 academic year, 23 students earned a master's degree in business economics from Mills. About 87% of these graduates were women and the other 13% were men.

In the business economics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 65% of degree recipients. That is 34% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Mills 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 CA, the home state for Mills College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Economists	1,430	$124,430
Survey Researchers	780	$75,150
Economics Professors	700	$139,050

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 Sanfranman59 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.