General Economics at Radford 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 Radford University stacks up to those at other schools.

Radford is located in Radford, Virginia and approximately 9,335 students attend the school each year. Of the 356 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Radford University in 2019, 30 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.

Radford General Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

Radford General Economics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks general economics programs across the country. The following shows how Radford 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 Radford 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	132
Best General Economics Schools	133
Most Popular General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	208
Most Popular General Economics Schools	241
Most Focused General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	270
Most Focused General Economics Schools	296

General Economics Student Demographics at Radford

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

Radford General Economics Bachelor’s Program

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 30 general economics majors earned their bachelor's degree from Radford. Of these graduates, 93% were men and 7% were women.

About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general economics at Radford are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities in its general economics bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Radford 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 VA, the home state for Radford University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Managers	17,280	$134,500
Economists	1,230	$126,080
Economics Professors	440	$101,290
Survey Researchers	330	$59,410

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 Matt under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.