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General Economics at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus

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General Economics at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus

If you plan to study general economics, take a look at what Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

IUP is located in Indiana, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 11,483. Of the 612 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus in 2019, 28 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.

IUP General Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

IUP General Economics Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The general economics major at IUP 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools 216
Most Popular General Economics Schools 246
Best General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 299
Best General Economics Schools 300
Most Focused General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 348
Most Focused General Economics Schools 395

General Economics Student Demographics at IUP

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

IUP General Economics Bachelor’s Program

32% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 28 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Economics from IUP in 2018-2019, 68% were men and 32% were women.

IUP Gender Breakdown of General Economics Bachelor's Degree Grads

About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general economics at IUP 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 Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus with a bachelor's in general economics.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of General Economics Majors at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 23
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

IUP 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 PA, the home state for Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Managers 11,060 $126,290
Economics Professors 710 $131,060
Economists 610 $87,630
Survey Researchers 510 $60,810

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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