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General Economics at Indiana University - Bloomington

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General Economics at Indiana University - Bloomington

Every general economics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the general economics program at Indiana University - Bloomington stacks up to those at other schools.

IU Bloomington is located in Bloomington, Indiana and has a total student population of 43,503. In the 2018-2019 academic year, 147 students received a bachelor's degree in general economics from IU Bloomington.

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.

IU Bloomington General Economics Degrees Available

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

IU Bloomington General Economics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks general economics programs across the country. The following shows how IU Bloomington 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 IU Bloomington 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 General Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools 4
Most Focused General Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools 18
Best General Economics Master’s Degree Schools 23
Best General Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools 25
Most Popular General Economics Master’s Degree Schools 45
Most Popular General Economics Schools 51
Most Popular General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 52
Most Focused General Economics Master’s Degree Schools 84
Best General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 102
Best General Economics Schools 104
Most Focused General Economics Schools 272
Most Focused General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 280

In 2019, 10 students received their master’s degree in general economics from IU Bloomington. This makes it the #45 most popular school for general economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 16 students who received their doctoral degrees in general economics, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General Economics Student Demographics at IU Bloomington

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

IU Bloomington General Economics Bachelor’s Program

24% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 147 general economics majors earned their bachelor's degree from IU Bloomington. Of these graduates, 76% were men and 24% were women.

IU Bloomington Gender Breakdown of General Economics Bachelor's Degree Grads

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Bloomington with a bachelor's in general economics.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of General Economics Majors at Indiana University - Bloomington
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 56
International Students 68
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

IU Bloomington General Economics Master’s Program

20% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of general economics master's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

IU Bloomington Gender Breakdown of General Economics Master's Degree Grads

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Bloomington with a master's in general economics.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of General Economics Majors at Indiana University - Bloomington
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

IU Bloomington also has a doctoral program available in general economics. In 2019, 16 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 IN, the home state for Indiana University - Bloomington.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Managers 7,290 $71,560
Economics Professors 300 $126,230
Survey Researchers 100 $59,300
Economists 100 $84,740

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.

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