General Economics at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Every general economics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the general economics program at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities stacks up to those at other schools.

UMN Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and has a total student population of 50,734. In 2019, 183 general economics majors received their bachelor's degree from UMN Twin Cities.

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.

UMN Twin Cities General Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

UMN Twin Cities General Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the general economics progam at UMN Twin Cities 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 UMN Twin Cities 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	40
Most Popular General Economics Schools	45
Most Popular General Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools	76
Most Popular General Economics Master’s Degree Schools	121
Most Focused General Economics Master’s Degree Schools	121

In 2019, 0 student received their master’s degree in general economics from UMN Twin Cities. This is the #121 most popular school for general economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

General Economics Student Demographics at UMN Twin Cities

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

UMN Twin Cities General Economics Bachelor’s Program

In the 2018-2019 academic year, 183 students earned a bachelor's degree in general economics from UMN Twin Cities. About 34% of these graduates were women and the other 66% were men. The typical general economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% women. So female students are more repesented at UMN Twin Cities since its program graduates 2% more women than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a bachelor's in general economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	14
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	68
International Students	88
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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

Related Majors

• Applied Economics
• Econometrics & Quantitative Economics

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 MN, the home state for University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Managers	9,350	$128,590
Economics Professors	300	$110,060
Economists	250	$81,720

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 AlexiusHoratius under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.