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General Economics at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

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General Economics at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

What traits are you looking for in a general economics school? To help you decide if California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's general economics program.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is located in San Luis Obispo, California and approximately 22,013 students attend the school each year. In the 2018-2019 academic year, 65 students received a bachelor's degree in general economics from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo.

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.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo General Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo General Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the general economics progam at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo 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 Cal Poly San Luis Obispo 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
Best General Economics Schools 84
Best General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 84
Most Popular General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 113
Most Popular General Economics Master’s Degree Schools 121
Most Focused General Economics Master’s Degree Schools 121
Most Popular General Economics Schools 130
Most Focused General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 294
Most Focused General Economics Schools 323

In 2019, 0 student received their master’s degree in general economics from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. This is the #121 most popular school for general economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

General Economics Student Demographics at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general economics majors at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo General Economics Bachelor’s Program

23% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2018-2019 academic year, 65 students earned a bachelor's degree in general economics from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. About 23% of these graduates were women and the other 77% were men.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Gender Breakdown of General Economics Bachelor's Degree Grads

About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general economics at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo with a bachelor's in general economics.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of General Economics Majors at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 44
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo also has a doctoral program available in general economics. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 CA, the home state for California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Economists 1,430 $124,430
Survey Researchers 780 $75,150
Economics Professors 700 $139,050

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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