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Business economics and public policy major salaries

The Department of Business Economics and Public Policy offers concentrations in the areas of economic consulting and public policy analysis.

Business economics and public policy salary statistics, Class of 2022

PositionAverageRangeMedian signing bonus
Consulting/strategy$83,216$64,000–$100,000$8,000
Consulting/management$81,273$69,000–$100,000$5,000
Consulting/IT & healthcare$77,167$70,500–$85,000$7,500
Finance/accounting$74,333$60,000–$110,000n/a
Overall$77,797$32,000–$110,000$5,000

Business economics and public policy student profile

Class of 2023Class of 2024
Total students115128
Male65%66%
Female35%34%
Minorities**15%13%
International13%13%

As of September 6, 2022

** Underrepresented minorities: Indiana University defines underrepresented minorities as African American, Hispanic, American Indian, Pacific Islander, and those indicating “two or more races”.

Business economics and public policy employment by position, Class of 2022
Business economics and public policy employment by region, Class of 2022

Companies hiring business economics and public policy majors, Class of 2022

  • AArete Consulting
  • Accenture
  • AlixPartners
  • Bain & Company
  • Baker Tilly US, LLP
  • Bank of America
  • Blue Horseshoe Solutions, Inc.
  • Boeing Company
  • Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.
  • Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
  • BTS
  • Capco
  • CED/Consolidated Electrical Distributers
  • Charles River Associates
  • Color Brands
  • Comerica Bank
  • Cornerstone Research
  • Crowe LLP
  • Deloitte
  • Epic Systems Corporation
  • EY
  • Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
  • FTI Consulting
  • GoHealth
  • Grant Thornton LLP
  • Guidehouse
  • Kearney
  • KPMG LLP
  • L.E.K. Consulting
  • Macy's Inc.
  • McKinsey & Company
  • Miebach Consulting
  • Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division
  • Protiviti, Inc.
  • PwC
  • RSM US LLP
  • Spaulding Ridge LLC
  • The Claro Group, LLC
  • Triumvirate Environmental
  • UBS Investment Bank
  • Walmart Inc.
  • West Monroe

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