General Economics at Oglethorpe University

Every general economics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the general economics program at Oglethorpe University stacks up to those at other schools.

Oglethorpe is located in Atlanta, Georgia and has a total student population of 1,264. Of the 63 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Oglethorpe University in 2019, 4 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.

Oglethorpe General Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

Oglethorpe General Economics Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The general economics major at Oglethorpe 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	221
Most Focused General Economics Schools	243
Most Popular General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	549
Most Popular General Economics Schools	621

General Economics Student Demographics at Oglethorpe

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

Oglethorpe General Economics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 4 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in general economics from Oglethorpe in 2019, 75% were men and 25% were women.

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

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

Oglethorpe 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 GA, the home state for Oglethorpe University.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Managers	14,480	$118,060
Economists	330	$111,570
Economics Professors	180	$101,590

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 Boston Public Library under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.