General Economics at Austin College

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

Austin College is located in Sherman, Texas and approximately 1,302 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students received a bachelor's degree in general economics from Austin College.

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.

Austin College General Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

Austin College General Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the general economics progam at Austin College 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 Austin College 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
	51
	56
	264
	323

General Economics Student Demographics at Austin College

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

Austin College General Economics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 16 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Economics from Austin College in 2020-2021, 69% were men and 31% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 29% 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 Austin College with a bachelor's in general economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	5
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Austin College also has a doctoral program available in general economics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• International 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 TX, the home state for Austin College.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Managers	20,710	$122,130
Economics Professors	1,020	$115,240
Economists	830	$106,480
Survey Researchers	430	$60,460

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 Michael Barera under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.