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General Economics at University of Oregon

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General Economics at University of Oregon

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

UO is located in Eugene, Oregon and has a total student population of 22,644. In 2019, 398 general economics majors received their bachelor's degree from UO.

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.

UO General Economics Degrees Available

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

UO General Economics Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The general economics major at UO 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 Schools 10
Most Focused General Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools 28
Most Focused General Economics Master’s Degree Schools 28
Most Popular General Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools 35
Most Focused General Economics Schools 53
Most Focused General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 54
Best General Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools 60
Best General Economics Master’s Degree Schools 74
Best General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 235
Best General Economics Schools 242

In 2019, 17 students received their master’s degree in general economics from UO. This makes it the #19 most popular school for general economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in general economics, making the school the #35 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General Economics Student Demographics at UO

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

UO General Economics Bachelor’s Program

30% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 70% of general economics bachelor's degrees went to men and 30% went to women.

UO Gender Breakdown of General Economics Bachelor's Degree Grads

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

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of General Economics Majors at University of Oregon
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 25
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 21
White 142
International Students 189
Other Races/Ethnicities 21

UO General Economics Master’s Program

18% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The general economics program at UO awarded 17 master's degrees in 2018-2019. About 82% of these degrees went to men with the other 18% going to women.

UO Gender Breakdown of General Economics Master's Degree Grads

Of the students who received a general economics master's degree from UO, 82% 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 Oregon with a master's in general economics.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of General Economics Majors at University of Oregon
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 14
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UO also has a doctoral program available in general economics. In 2019, 7 students 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 OR, the home state for University of Oregon.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
Managers 7,850 $94,400
Economists 220 $87,420
Economics Professors 130 $110,860
Survey Researchers 130 $71,580

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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