General Economics at Lawrence University

What traits are you looking for in a general economics school? To help you decide if Lawrence University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's general economics program.

Lawrence U is located in Appleton, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 1,463. Of the 36 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Lawrence University in 2019, 36 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.

Lawrence U General Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

Lawrence U General Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the general economics progam at Lawrence U 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 Lawrence U 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	37
Most Focused General Economics Schools	37
Most Popular General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	182
Most Popular General Economics Schools	210

General Economics Student Demographics at Lawrence U

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

Lawrence U General Economics Bachelor’s Program

In the 2018-2019 academic year, 36 students earned a bachelor's degree in general economics from Lawrence U. About 44% of these graduates were women and the other 56% were men. The typical general economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% women. So female students are more repesented at Lawrence U since its program graduates 12% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	11
International Students	20
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

Related Majors

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 WI, the home state for Lawrence University.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Managers	12,400	$85,050
Economists	240	$80,070
Economics Professors	200	$119,560
Survey Researchers	80	$48,010

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 Ross P. Robinson under License

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