General Economics at University of Louisville

What traits are you looking for in a general economics school? To help you decide if University of Louisville is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's general economics program.

UofL is located in Louisville, Kentucky and approximately 21,430 students attend the school each year. In the 2018-2019 academic year, 15 students received a bachelor's degree in general economics from UofL.

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.

UofL General Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

UofL General Economics Rankings

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

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 UofL 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 Schools	303
Best General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	303
Most Popular General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	325
Most Focused General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	569
Most Focused General Economics Schools	643

General Economics Student Demographics at UofL

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

UofL General Economics Bachelor’s Program

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 15 general economics majors earned their bachelor's degree from UofL. Of these graduates, 47% were men and 53% were women. The typical general economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% women. So female students are more repesented at UofL since its program graduates 21% more women than average.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general economics at UofL 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 University of Louisville with a bachelor's in general economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	12
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UofL 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 KY, the home state for University of Louisville.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
Managers	3,260	$92,630
Economics Professors	190	$85,500
Survey Researchers	40	$57,050

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 Ken Lund under License

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