General Economics at University of South Florida - Main Campus

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 South Florida - Main Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

USF Tampa is located in Tampa, Florida and has a total student population of 43,846. In the 2018-2019 academic year, 150 students received a bachelor's degree in general economics from USF Tampa.

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.

USF Tampa General Economics Degrees Available

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

USF Tampa General Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the general economics progam at USF Tampa 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 USF Tampa 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	22
Most Popular General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	51
Most Popular General Economics Schools	53
Best General Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools	56
Most Focused General Economics Master’s Degree Schools	61
Most Focused General Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools	64
Best General Economics Master’s Degree Schools	64
Best General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	268
Best General Economics Schools	272
Most Focused General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	291
Most Focused General Economics Schools	295

In 2019, 16 students received their master’s degree in general economics from USF Tampa. This makes it the #22 most popular school for general economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in general economics, making the school the #53 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General Economics Student Demographics at USF Tampa

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general economics majors at University of South Florida - Main Campus.

USF Tampa General Economics Bachelor’s Program

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 150 general economics majors earned their bachelor's degree from USF Tampa. Of these graduates, 66% were men and 34% were women. The typical general economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% women. So female students are more repesented at USF Tampa since its program graduates 2% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 17% 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 South Florida - Main Campus with a bachelor's in general economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	39
White	57
International Students	16
Other Races/Ethnicities	15

USF Tampa General Economics Master’s Program

Of the 16 general economics students who graduated with a master's degree in 2018-2019 from USF Tampa, about 69% were men and 31% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	5
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

USF Tampa also has a doctoral program available in general economics. In 2019, 4 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 FL, the home state for University of South Florida - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Managers	23,160	$99,240
Economics Professors	340	$116,920
Economists	240	$105,230

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 Rick DeBow under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.