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

Roosevelt is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 4,329. In the 2018-2019 academic year, 8 students received a bachelor's degree in general economics from Roosevelt.

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.

Roosevelt General Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics
• Master’s Degree in General Economics

Roosevelt General Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the general economics progam at Roosevelt compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 Roosevelt 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 Master’s Degree Schools	17
Most Popular General Economics Schools	403
Most Popular General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	447
Most Focused General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	455

In 2019, 5 students received their master’s degree in general economics from Roosevelt. This makes it the #83 most popular school for general economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

General Economics Student Demographics at Roosevelt

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

Roosevelt General Economics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 8 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in general economics from Roosevelt in 2019, 62% were men and 38% were women. The typical general economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% women. So female students are more repesented at Roosevelt since its program graduates 5% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 33% 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 Roosevelt University with a bachelor's in general economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Roosevelt General Economics Master’s Program

The general economics program at Roosevelt awarded 5 master's degrees in 2018-2019. About 80% of these degrees went to men with the other 20% going to women.

In the general economics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 80% of degree recipients. That is 50% better than the national average.*

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

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

Roosevelt 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 IL, the home state for Roosevelt University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Survey Researchers	1,590	$57,560
Economics Professors	520	$128,340
Economists	380	$108,690

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 Teemu008 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.