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General Economics at Muhlenberg College

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General Economics at Muhlenberg College

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

Muhlenberg is located in Allentown, Pennsylvania and approximately 2,340 students attend the school each year. Of the 178 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Muhlenberg College in 2019, 16 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.

Muhlenberg General Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

Muhlenberg General Economics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks general economics programs across the country. The following shows how Muhlenberg 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 Muhlenberg 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools 1
Most Popular General Economics Undergraduate Certificate Schools 1
Most Focused General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 173
Most Focused General Economics Schools 190
Most Popular General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 312
Most Popular General Economics Schools 365

General Economics Student Demographics at Muhlenberg

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

Muhlenberg General Economics Bachelor’s Program

25% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 16 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in general economics from Muhlenberg. About 75% were men and 25% were women.

Muhlenberg Gender Breakdown of General Economics Bachelor's Degree Grads

About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general economics at Muhlenberg 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 Muhlenberg College with a bachelor's in general economics.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of General Economics Majors at Muhlenberg College
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 11
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Muhlenberg 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 Muhlenberg College.

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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