BS in Business Administration – Economics
Earn a Business Degree with a Strong Foundation in Economics with Liberty’s BS in Business Administration
A business administration degree is one of the most versatile bachelor’s degrees you can pursue. Here at Liberty University, we have over a dozen business specializations, and we are confident you can find one that matches your career goals. Our Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) and Data Analysis – Economics is designed around academic excellence, integrity, and strong Christian principles. All our business degrees are taught by seasoned professors with years of field experience, and as a student at Liberty, these professors can help support you along your academic journey.
Throughout your pursuit of a bachelor’s degree in business administration, you can have countless opportunities to connect with your classmates and grow your professional credentials. We have over 100 student-led clubs managed by professors who give their time and energy to ensure student success. Additionally, your courses integrate a capstone course and optional internship hours so that you can take your knowledge to the next level.
Credit Hours
View CoursesNext start date: Aug 18, 2025
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Highlights
Highlights of Our BSBA – Economics Degree
Top Quality Facilities
The 78,000-square-foot School of Business building provides you with a simulated stock trading room with New York Stock Exchange display boards.
Also available to you is a 2,000-square-foot Entrepreneurship Center for Innovation, our Center for Cyber Excellence and Center for Financial Literacy, and information technology labs and a networking and data center.
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Business Leadership Opportunities
Join our business-focused clubs, organizations, and honor societies to connect with like-minded peers and gain valuable experience.
Hands-On Experience
Gain hands-on experience in the field through internship and capstone courses designed to enhance your practical skills.
Career Potential
What Can You Do with a BS in Business Administration – Economics Degree?
Liberty University’s Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) and Data Analysis with a specialization in Economics can help prepare you to pursue the following occupations:
- Economic forecasting specialist
- Economist
- Sales analyst
- Stock broker
#4 Best College Campus in America
At Liberty, you’ll find an affordable, high-quality education designed to help equip students like you for the real world. Our commitment to excellence has earned us recognition as the #4 Best College Campus in America by Niche.com.
Earning your degree from a nonprofit university with state-of-the-art resources like ours can help set you apart from your peers.
Courses
What Will You Study in Our Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and Data Analysis – Economics?
With a degree specialization in economics, you can dive into the structure of financial systems, study methods in business forecasting, and develop an understanding of the political and economic ideals formed in the modern era.
In addition to the economics courses you’ll take later in your degree journey, you will also study a core curriculum of courses in general business, accounting, finance, and marketing in domestic and international marketplaces.
Featured BSBA – Economics Courses
BUSI 321 – Money and the Financial System
BUSI 405 – Forecasting and Predictive Analytics
GOVT 302 – Modern Political and Economic Ideas
Degree Information
- This program falls under the School of Business
- View the Degree Completion Plan
- Check out our course catalog
- Transfer in up to 75% of the degree total
BENEFITS
Why Choose Liberty’s BSBA – Economics Degree?
Comprehensive Business and Economics Curriculum
Our BSBA – Economics program offers a robust curriculum that blends foundational business principles with in-depth economic theory. Students engage in courses covering microeconomics and macroeconomics, exploring how businesses operate at the firm level and within the broader context of national and international economies. The program also delves into topics such as the impact of national debt on major corporations, providing a holistic understanding of economic factors influencing business decisions.
Experiential Practice and Professional Preparation
To bridge the gap between theory and practice, the program incorporates experiential opportunities. Students can participate in capstone projects and optional internships, allowing them to apply their knowledge in real-world settings. These experiences are designed to enhance professional credentials and help prepare graduates for careers in economic and business roles.
Mentorship and Community Engagement
At Liberty University, students are encouraged to develop meaningful relationships with both peers and professors. The university offers over 100 student-led clubs managed by dedicated faculty members who invest their time and energy to ensure student success. This supportive environment fosters personal and professional growth, providing mentorship opportunities that extend beyond the classroom.
State-of-the-Art Facilities and Resources
Liberty’s School of Business is housed in a 78,000-square-foot facility equipped with cutting-edge resources, including a simulated stock trading room with New York Stock Exchange display boards, a 2,000-square-foot Entrepreneurship Center for Innovation, and centers dedicated to Cyber Excellence and Financial Literacy. These facilities provide students with practical tools and environments to enhance their academic experience.
Admissions
How do You Become a Bachelor’s in Business Administration Student?
Every application is reviewed by the admission committee on a case-by-case basis, meaning there are no set minimums for acceptance. However, all applicants must submit the following documents* for admission:
- Admission application
- Official high school transcripts
- Official college transcripts (if applicable)
- Admission essay
Results from the CLT, SAT, or ACT are not required for admission, but may be used in consideration for merit-based aid.
*Note that additional documentation may be requested by the admission committee after your application has been received.
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