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General Economics at Emory University

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

Emory is located in Atlanta, Georgia and approximately 14,458 students attend the school each year. Of the 549 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Emory University in 2019, 31 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.

Emory General Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics
  • Doctorate Degree in General Economics

Emory General Economics Rankings

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

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 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools 11
Best General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 30
Best General Economics Schools 30
Most Focused General Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools 71
Most Popular General Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools 72
Most Focused General Economics Master’s Degree Schools 121
Most Popular General Economics Master’s Degree Schools 121
Most Popular General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 200
Most Popular General Economics Schools 227
Most Focused General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 443
Most Focused General Economics Schools 487

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

General Economics Student Demographics at Emory

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

Emory General Economics Bachelor’s Program

42% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 31 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in general economics from Emory in 2019, 58% were men and 42% were women. The typical general economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% women. So female students are more repesented at Emory since its program graduates 10% more women than average.

Emory Gender Breakdown of General Economics Bachelor's Degree Grads

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% 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 Emory University with a bachelor's in general economics.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of General Economics Majors at Emory University
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 3
International Students 13
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Emory also has a doctoral program available in general economics. In 2019, 1 students 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 GA, the home state for Emory University.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Managers 14,480 $118,060
Economists 330 $111,570
Economics Professors 180 $101,590

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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