General Economics at Meredith College

If you plan to study general economics, take a look at what Meredith College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Meredith is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and approximately 1,905 students attend the school each year. In the 2018-2019 academic year, 19 students received a bachelor's degree in general economics from Meredith.

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.

Meredith General Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

Meredith General Economics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks general economics programs across the country. The following shows how Meredith 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 Meredith 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	129
Most Focused General Economics Schools	143
Most Popular General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	285
Most Popular General Economics Schools	330

General Economics Student Demographics at Meredith

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

Meredith General Economics Bachelor’s Program

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 19 general economics majors earned their bachelor's degree from Meredith. Of these graduates, 0% were men and 100% were women. The typical general economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% women. So female students are more repesented at Meredith since its program graduates 68% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	6
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Meredith 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 NC, the home state for Meredith College.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Managers	11,990	$121,500
Economics Professors	580	$106,080
Survey Researchers	350	$80,960
Economists	230	$81,470

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 Abbylabar under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.