General Economics at Ithaca College

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

Ithaca is located in Ithaca, New York and approximately 6,517 students attend the school each year. In 2019, 5 general economics majors received their bachelor's degree from Ithaca.

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.

Ithaca General Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

Ithaca General Economics Rankings

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

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 Ithaca 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	310
Best General Economics Schools	311
Most Popular General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	516
Most Focused General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	568
Most Popular General Economics Schools	588
Most Focused General Economics Schools	641

General Economics Student Demographics at Ithaca

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

Ithaca General Economics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 5 general economics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2018-2019 from Ithaca, about 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 Ithaca since its program graduates 8% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 30% 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 Ithaca College with a bachelor's in general economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Ithaca also has a doctoral program available in general economics. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Econometrics & Quantitative Economics
• Applied 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 NY, the home state for Ithaca College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Managers	16,600	$124,160
Economics Professors	1,650	$129,370
Economists	750	$127,520
Survey Researchers	710	$74,130

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 Mr Senseless under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.