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General Economics at Eastern Oregon University

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General Economics at Eastern Oregon University

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

EOU is located in La Grande, Oregon and has a total student population of 2,978. Of the 166 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Eastern Oregon University in 2019, 5 of them were general economics majors.

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.

EOU General Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

Online Classes Are Available at EOU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

EOU does offer online education options in general economics for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

EOU General Economics Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The general economics major at EOU 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 Popular Online General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 12
Most Popular Online General Economics Schools 16
Best General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 398
Best General Economics Schools 401
Most Focused General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 435
Most Focused General Economics Schools 486
Most Popular General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 516
Most Popular General Economics Schools 588

General Economics Student Demographics at EOU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general economics majors at Eastern Oregon University.

EOU General Economics Bachelor’s Program

40% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 5 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Economics from EOU in 2018-2019, 60% were men and 40% were women. The typical general economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% women. So female students are more repesented at EOU since its program graduates 8% more women than average.

EOU Gender Breakdown of General Economics Bachelor's Degree Grads

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general economics at EOU 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 Eastern Oregon University with a bachelor's in general economics.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of General Economics Majors at Eastern Oregon University
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

EOU 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 OR, the home state for Eastern Oregon University.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
Managers 7,850 $94,400
Economists 220 $87,420
Economics Professors 130 $110,860
Survey Researchers 130 $71,580

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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