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 2024
| Position | Average | Range | Median signing bonus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting/Management & Strategy | $89,100 | $68,500–$112,000 | $8,100 |
| Consulting/Information Technology | $76,800 | $70,000–$88,000 | $5,000 |
| Consulting/Other | $73,600 | $40,000–$90,000 | $5,000 |
| Finance/Analyst | $78,667 | $66,000–$90,000 | n/a |
| Overall | $78,964 | $40,000–$112,000 | $5,000 |
Business economics and public policy student profile
| Population | Class of 2025 | Class of 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Total students | 136 | 82 |
| Male | 64% | 61% |
| Female | 36% | 39% |
| Minorities** | 17% | 12% |
| International | 8% | 10% |
As of October 4, 2024
** Under-represented minorities: Indiana University defines under-represented minorities as African American, Hispanic, American Indian, Pacific Islander, and those indicating “two or more races.”