Business Economics at Northern Arizona University

Every business economics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the business economics program at Northern Arizona University stacks up to those at other schools.

NAU is located in Flagstaff, Arizona and approximately 31,066 students attend the school each year. In 2019, 29 business economics majors received their bachelor's degree from NAU.

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.

NAU Business Economics Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Business Economics (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Economics

NAU Business Economics Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The business economics major at NAU 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
Best Business Economics Basic Certificate Schools	1
Most Popular Business Economics Basic Certificate Schools	1
Most Popular Business Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	54
Best Business Economics Schools	89
Most Focused Business Economics Schools	93

Business Economics Student Demographics at NAU

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

NAU Business Economics Bachelor’s Program

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 29 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in business economics from NAU. About 66% were men and 34% were women.

About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business economics at NAU are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% 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 Northern Arizona University with a bachelor's in business economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	16
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

NAU 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 AZ, the home state for Northern Arizona University.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Survey Researchers	210	$53,660
Economists	150	$93,350

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 Teksaz227 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.