Welcome to the Bachelor of Business Administration - Economics

The Bachelor of Business Administration is offered by the Jones College of Business at MTSU. Economists analyze data and consumer behavior to forecast trends in the financial world. Creative thinkers eager to understand the world around them can use an Economics degree to open doors to a variety of sectors from business and government to education and nonprofits. Graduates can work in the field of microeconomics, which focuses on individual firms and consumers, or macroeconomics, which analyzes national income and growth. Highlights: Economics B.B.A. graduates have an average starting salary of $60,000. Minors offered in Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate. MTSU has master's and doctorate-level Economics degrees available. Program offers curriculum flexibility to tailor your degree to meet your personal career interests. Jones College is one of the top 1.5% of business schools in the world

Career Path

Students majoring in Economics can seek work in the field of microeconomics, which focuses on individual firms and consumers, and macroeconomics, which analyzes national income and growth. Career opportunities are available in the following general areas: Banking, Consulting, Government, Higher education, Insurance, Law, Manufacturing, Private business.

Eligibility

Post Study Work Visa

Post Study Work Visa availability - YES

Admission Requirements

We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to Middle Tennessee State University below

1. WASSCE/A level Certificate 

2. School Transcript

3. Passport

4. Recommendation Letter

English Language Requirement

Middle Tennessee State University will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, English taken in 12 year education or English is designated as the primary and official language, and the principle language of instruction. If you do not meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme with the university or submit  

1. English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) or PTE Score or Duolingo English Test score before you start your course.

Intakes

September, 2025

From January, 2025 to June, 2025

Open

January, 2026

From January, 2025 to October, 2025

Open

September, 2026

From May, 2025 to June, 2026

Open