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General Economics at University of Memphis

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

UofM is located in Memphis, Tennessee and approximately 21,458 students attend the school each year. In 2019, 6 general economics majors received their bachelor's degree from UofM.

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.

UofM General Economics Degrees Available

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

UofM General Economics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks general economics programs across the country. The following shows how UofM 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 UofM 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 Master’s Degree Schools 99
Best General Economics Master’s Degree Schools 108
Best General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 419
Best General Economics Schools 423
Most Popular General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 487
Most Popular General Economics Schools 492
Most Focused General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 631
Most Focused General Economics Schools 675

In 2019, 3 students received their master’s degree in general economics from UofM. This makes it the #99 most popular school for general economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

General Economics Student Demographics at UofM

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

UofM General Economics Bachelor’s Program

33% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of general economics bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. The typical general economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% women. So female students are more repesented at UofM since its program graduates 1% more women than average.

UofM Gender Breakdown of General Economics Bachelor's Degree Grads

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general economics at UofM 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 Memphis with a bachelor's in general economics.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of General Economics Majors at University of Memphis
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UofM General Economics Master’s Program

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 3 general economics students who graduated with a master's degree in 2018-2019 from UofM, about 100% were men and 0% were women.

UofM Gender Breakdown of General Economics Master's Degree Grads

Of the students who received a general economics master's degree from UofM, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the general economics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

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

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of General Economics Majors at University of Memphis
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UofM 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 TN, the home state for University of Memphis.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Managers 14,480 $83,010
Survey Researchers 190 $45,240
Economics Professors 160 $130,170
Economists 60 $83,350

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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