General Economics at Sonoma State University

If you are interested in studying general economics, you may want to check out the program at Sonoma State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

SSU is located in Rohnert Park, California and has a total student population of 9,459. Of the 502 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Sonoma State University in 2019, 44 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.

SSU General Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

SSU General Economics Rankings

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

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 SSU 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 Popular General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	153
Most Popular General Economics Schools	170
Best General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	214
Best General Economics Schools	216
Most Focused General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	230
Most Focused General Economics Schools	253

General Economics Student Demographics at SSU

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

SSU General Economics Bachelor’s Program

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 44 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in general economics from SSU. About 73% were men and 27% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% 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 Sonoma State University with a bachelor's in general economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	17
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

SSU 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 Sonoma State 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 Stepheng3 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.