General Economics at Emory and Henry College

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

Emory & Henry College is located in Emory, Virginia and approximately 1,246 students attend the school each year. In 2019, 9 general economics majors received their bachelor's degree from Emory & Henry 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.

Emory & Henry College General Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

Emory & Henry College General Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the general economics progam at Emory & Henry College 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 Emory & Henry 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	114
Most Focused General Economics Schools	127
Most Popular General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	429
Most Popular General Economics Schools	492

General Economics Student Demographics at Emory & Henry College

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

Emory & Henry College General Economics Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of general economics bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. The typical general economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% women. So female students are more repesented at Emory & Henry College since its program graduates 1% more women than average.

About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general economics at Emory & Henry 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 Emory and Henry College with a bachelor's in general economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Emory & Henry 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

• Other Economics

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 VA, the home state for Emory and Henry College.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Managers	17,280	$134,500
Economists	1,230	$126,080
Economics Professors	440	$101,290
Survey Researchers	330	$59,410

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 Jediah999 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.