International Economics at Catholic University of America

If you are interested in studying international economics, you may want to check out the program at Catholic University of America. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

CUA is located in Washington, District of Columbia and approximately 5,366 students attend the school each year. Of the 220 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Catholic University of America in 2021, 5 of them were international economics majors.

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

CUA International Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in International Economics

CUA International Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the international economics progam at CUA 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 international economics major at CUA is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for International 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
	2
	3
	7
	7
	8
	8
	10
	12
	18

International Economics Student Demographics at CUA

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

CUA International Economics Bachelor’s Program

The international economics program at CUA awarded 5 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 40% of these degrees went to men with the other 60% going to women.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in international economics at CUA are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities in its international economics bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• General Economics
• Other Economics
• Development Economics & International Development
• Econometrics & Quantitative Economics

Careers That International Economics Grads May Go Into

A degree in international 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 DC, the home state for Catholic University of America.

Occupation	Jobs in DC	Average Salary in DC
Managers	19,910	$147,460
Economists	6,380	$134,260
Economics Professors	230	$110,350

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 Gryffindor under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.