Youngstown State University

If you want to understand how businesses function, a major in business economics can provide the education you'll need to succeed as a business professional after college.

With this degree, you'll be able to analyze business problems and communicate thorough solutions. You'll discuss how marketing strategies impact both the consumer and the organization by interpreting statistics. And you'll delve into economic theory and connect it to real-world examples.

If you see yourself working for consulting firms, research firms, financial institutions or corporate planning departments, majoring in Business Economics could land you a high-paying job and the opportunity to pursue your goals.