Business Economics is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #130 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in Georgia to determine which ones were the best for business economics students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 346 degrees in business economics to qualified students.
The business economics program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Business Economics rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for business economics schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Business Economics Schools in Georgia list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the business economics degree levels they offer.
University of Georgia is a great option for students interested in a degree in business economics. UGA is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Athens. A Best Colleges rank of #69 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UGA is a great university overall.
There were about 182 business economics students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent data year.
It's hard to beat Georgia State University if you wish to pursue a degree in business economics. Georgia State is a very large public university located in the large city of Atlanta. A Best Colleges rank of #483 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Georgia State is a great university overall.
There were approximately 54 business economics students who graduated with this degree at Georgia State in the most recent data year.
Georgia College & State University is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in business economics. Georgia College is a moderately-sized public university located in the distant town of Milledgeville. This university ranks 23rd out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.
There were about 17 business economics students who graduated with this degree at Georgia College in the most recent year we have data available.
Georgia Southern University is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in business economics. GaSou is a very large public university located in the distant town of Statesboro. A Best Colleges rank of #451 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means GaSou is a great university overall.
There were about 31 business economics students who graduated with this degree at GaSou in the most recent data year.
KSU Georgia is a very large public university located in the suburb of Kennesaw. This university ranks 20th out of 68 colleges for overall quality in the state of Georgia.
There were approximately 24 business economics students who graduated with this degree at KSU Georgia in the most recent data year.
Located in the suburb of Mount Berry, Berry is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 32nd out of 68 colleges for overall quality in the state of Georgia.
There were approximately 14 business economics students who graduated with this degree at Berry in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the small city of Valdosta, VSU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 38th out of 68 colleges for overall quality in the state of Georgia.
There were approximately 16 business economics students who graduated with this degree at VSU in the most recent year we have data available.
One of 0 majors within the Business/Managerial Economics area of study, Business Economics has other similar majors worth exploring.
Notes and References
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).