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General Economics at University of Nevada - Reno

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General Economics at University of Nevada - Reno

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

UNR is located in Reno, Nevada and approximately 21,463 students attend the school each year. In 2019, 69 general economics majors received their bachelor's degree from UNR.

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.

UNR General Economics Degrees Available

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

UNR General Economics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks general economics programs across the country. The following shows how UNR performed in these rankings.

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 UNR 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 Master’s Degree Schools 46
Most Focused General Economics Master’s Degree Schools 73
Most Focused General Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools 76
Most Popular General Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools 76
Most Popular General Economics Master’s Degree Schools 83
Most Popular General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 105
Most Popular General Economics Schools 115
Best General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 198
Best General Economics Schools 203
Most Focused General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 264
Most Focused General Economics Schools 276

In 2019, 5 students received their master’s degree in general economics from UNR. This makes it the #83 most popular school for general economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in general economics, making the school the #76 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General Economics Student Demographics at UNR

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

UNR General Economics Bachelor’s Program

25% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 69 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Economics from UNR in 2018-2019, 75% were men and 25% were women.

UNR Gender Breakdown of General Economics Bachelor's Degree Grads

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general economics at UNR 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 Nevada - Reno with a bachelor's in general economics.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of General Economics Majors at University of Nevada - Reno
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 46
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

UNR General Economics Master’s Program

60% Women
Of the 5 general economics students who graduated with a master's degree in 2018-2019 from UNR, about 40% were men and 60% were women.

UNR Gender Breakdown of General Economics Master's Degree Grads

Of the students who received a general economics master's degree from UNR, 80% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of General Economics Majors at University of Nevada - Reno
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UNR 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 NV, the home state for University of Nevada - Reno.

Occupation Jobs in NV Average Salary in NV
Managers 7,120 $102,060
Economics Professors 90 $79,310
Economists 70 $79,170

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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