Business Economics at University of South Carolina - Columbia

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

UofSC is located in Columbia, South Carolina and approximately 34,795 students attend the school each year. Of the 2,868 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of South Carolina - Columbia in 2019, 76 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.

UofSC Business Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Economics

UofSC Business Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the business economics progam at UofSC 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 UofSC 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 Schools	17
Most Popular Business Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	17
Best Business Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	43
Best Business Economics Schools	49
Most Focused Business Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	74

Business Economics Student Demographics at UofSC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business economics majors at University of South Carolina - Columbia.

UofSC Business Economics Bachelor’s Program

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 76 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in business economics from UofSC. About 64% were men and 36% were women.

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business economics at UofSC are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Columbia with a bachelor's in business economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	59
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

UofSC 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 SC, the home state for University of South Carolina - Columbia.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Economists	90	$68,550
Economics Professors	50	$70,190

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 Idibri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.