General Economics at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
If you are interested in studying general economics, you may want to check out the program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.UT Rio Grande Valley is located in Edinburg, Texas and approximately 28,644 students attend the school each year. Of the 622 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley in 2019, 23 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.
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UT Rio Grande Valley General Economics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics
UT Rio Grande Valley General Economics Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks general economics programs across the country. The following shows how UT Rio Grande Valley 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 UT Rio Grande Valley 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 | 250 |
| Most Popular General Economics Schools | 290 |
| Best General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 374 |
| Best General Economics Schools | 377 |
| Most Focused General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 525 |
| Most Focused General Economics Schools | 586 |
General Economics Student Demographics at UT Rio Grande Valley
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general economics majors at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.
UT Rio Grande Valley General Economics Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 27% 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 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley with a bachelor's in general economics.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 2 |
| International Students | 8 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
UT Rio Grande Valley also has a doctoral program available in general economics. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.
| Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
|---|---|---|
| Managers | 20,710 | $122,130 |
| Economics Professors | 1,020 | $115,240 |
| Economists | 830 | $106,480 |
| Survey Researchers | 430 | $60,460 |
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*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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