General Economics at Connecticut College

If you are interested in studying general economics, you may want to check out the program at Connecticut College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Conn College is located in New London, Connecticut and has a total student population of 1,844. In the 2018-2019 academic year, 51 students received a bachelor's degree in general economics from Conn College.

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.

Conn College General Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

Conn College General Economics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks general economics programs across the country. The following shows how Conn College performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The general economics major at Conn College 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	28
Most Focused General Economics Schools	28
Best General Economics Schools	58
Best General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	59
Most Popular General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	140
Most Popular General Economics Schools	155

General Economics Student Demographics at Conn College

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

Conn College General Economics Bachelor’s Program

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 51 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in general economics from Conn College. About 55% were men and 45% were women. The typical general economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% women. So female students are more repesented at Conn College since its program graduates 13% more women than average.

About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general economics at Conn College 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 Connecticut College with a bachelor's in general economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	42
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Conn College 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 CT, the home state for Connecticut College.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Managers	6,590	$129,730
Survey Researchers	310	$51,740
Economics Professors	240	$98,870
Economists	140	$95,450

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 Beyond My Ken under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.