Business Economics at University of California - Los Angeles

What traits are you looking for in a business economics school? To help you decide if University of California - Los Angeles is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's business economics program.

UCLA is located in Los Angeles, California and approximately 44,537 students attend the school each year. Of the 880 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of California - Los Angeles in 2019, 197 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.

UCLA Business Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Economics

UCLA Business Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the business economics progam at UCLA 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 UCLA 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	3
Most Popular Business Economics Schools	4
Best Business Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	4
Best Business Economics Schools	6
Most Focused Business Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	31
Most Focused Business Economics Schools	34

Business Economics Student Demographics at UCLA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business economics majors at University of California - Los Angeles.

UCLA Business Economics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 197 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in business economics from UCLA in 2019, 52% were men and 48% were women. The typical business economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% women. So female students are more repesented at UCLA since its program graduates 14% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% 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 University of California - Los Angeles with a bachelor's in business economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	63
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	55
International Students	59
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

UCLA 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 University of California - Los Angeles.

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 Nikhil Kulkarni under License

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