Economics at Bellarmine University

Every economics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the economics program at Bellarmine University stacks up to those at other schools.

Bellarmine U is located in Louisville, Kentucky and approximately 3,293 students attend the school each year. Of the 106 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Bellarmine University in 2021, 9 of them were economics majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Economics section at the bottom of this page.

Bellarmine U Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Economics

Bellarmine U Economics Rankings

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

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 economics major at Bellarmine U is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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
	310
	314
	370
	416
	419
	438
	457
	465
	486
	550

Economics Student Demographics at Bellarmine U

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

Bellarmine U Economics Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students earned a bachelor's degree in economics from Bellarmine U. About 56% of these graduates were women and the other 44% were men. The typical economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% women. So female students are more repesented at Bellarmine U since its program graduates 19% more women than average.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in economics at Bellarmine U 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 Bellarmine University with a bachelor's in economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Concentrations Within Economics

If you plan to be a economics major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Bellarmine University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Economics	9

Careers That Economics Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 KY, the home state for Bellarmine University.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	4,650	$58,190
Managers	3,260	$92,630
Economics Professors	190	$85,500
Survey Researchers	40	$57,050

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 Braindrain0000 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.