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General Economics at University of Maryland - Baltimore County

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General Economics at University of Maryland - Baltimore County

If you plan to study general economics, take a look at what University of Maryland - Baltimore County has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UMBC is located in Baltimore, Maryland and has a total student population of 13,767. In the 2018-2019 academic year, 153 students received a bachelor's degree in general economics from UMBC.

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.

UMBC General Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

UMBC General Economics Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The general economics major at UMBC 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 49
Most Popular General Economics Schools 59
Most Focused General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 78
Most Focused General Economics Schools 85
Best General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 196
Best General Economics Schools 199

General Economics Student Demographics at UMBC

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

UMBC General Economics Bachelor’s Program

28% Women
53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 153 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Economics from UMBC in 2018-2019, 72% were men and 28% were women.

UMBC Gender Breakdown of General Economics Bachelor's Degree Grads

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 23% 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 University of Maryland - Baltimore County with a bachelor's in general economics.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of General Economics Majors at University of Maryland - Baltimore County
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 41
Black or African American 24
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 55
International Students 16
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

UMBC also has a doctoral program available in general economics. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 MD, the home state for University of Maryland - Baltimore County.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Managers 14,450 $122,050
Economists 700 $116,870
Survey Researchers 590 $90,920
Economics Professors 230 $119,300

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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