General Economics at Birmingham Southern College

What traits are you looking for in a general economics school? To help you decide if Birmingham Southern College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's general economics program.

BSC is located in Birmingham, Alabama and has a total student population of 1,268. In 2019, 6 general economics majors received their bachelor's degree from BSC.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Economics section at the bottom of this page.

BSC General Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

BSC General Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the general economics progam at BSC compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The general economics major at BSC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Economics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	217
Most Focused General Economics Schools	239
Most Popular General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	487
Most Popular General Economics Schools	557

General Economics Student Demographics at BSC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general economics majors at Birmingham Southern College.

BSC General Economics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 6 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in general economics from BSC in 2019, 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical general economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% women. So female students are more repesented at BSC since its program graduates 18% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 20% more racial-ethnic minorities in its general economics bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Birmingham Southern College with a bachelor's in general economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

BSC also has a doctoral program available in general economics. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That General Economics Grads May Go Into

A degree in general economics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AL, the home state for Birmingham Southern College.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Managers	2,110	$106,680
Economics Professors	130	$114,020
Economists	50	$103,740

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jwrandolph under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.