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General Economics at University of Southern Maine

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General Economics at University of Southern Maine

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

University of Southern Maine is located in Portland, Maine and has a total student population of 8,140. Of the 282 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Southern Maine in 2019, 16 of them were general economics majors.

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.

University of Southern Maine General Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

University of Southern Maine General Economics Rankings

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

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 University of Southern Maine 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools 275
Best General Economics Schools 277
Most Popular General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 312
Most Focused General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 342
Most Popular General Economics Schools 365
Most Focused General Economics Schools 389

General Economics Student Demographics at University of Southern Maine

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

University of Southern Maine General Economics Bachelor’s Program

31% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 16 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Economics from University of Southern Maine in 2018-2019, 69% were men and 31% were women.

University of Southern Maine Gender Breakdown of General Economics Bachelor's Degree Grads

About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general economics at University of Southern Maine 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 Southern Maine with a bachelor's in general economics.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of General Economics Majors at University of Southern Maine
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 10
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

University of Southern Maine 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 ME, the home state for University of Southern Maine.

Occupation Jobs in ME Average Salary in ME
Managers 1,380 $96,570
Economics Professors 90 $99,630
Survey Researchers 30 $56,890

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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