General Economics at Pepperdine University

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

Pepperdine is located in Malibu, California and approximately 7,961 students attend the school each year. Of the 468 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Pepperdine University in 2019, 43 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.

Pepperdine General Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

Pepperdine General Economics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks general economics programs across the country. The following shows how Pepperdine 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 Pepperdine 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	155
Best General Economics Schools	157
Most Popular General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	157
Most Focused General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	231
Most Focused General Economics Schools	254

General Economics Student Demographics at Pepperdine

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

Pepperdine General Economics Bachelor’s Program

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 43 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in general economics from Pepperdine. About 72% were men and 28% were women.

About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general economics at Pepperdine 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 Pepperdine University with a bachelor's in general economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	24
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Pepperdine 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 CA, the home state for Pepperdine University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Managers	66,300	$143,350
Economists	1,430	$124,430
Survey Researchers	780	$75,150
Economics Professors	700	$139,050

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 Infratec~commonswiki under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.