Economics at Covenant College

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

Covenant is located in Lookout Mountain, Georgia and approximately 911 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students received a bachelor's degree in economics from Covenant.

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

Covenant Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Economics

Covenant Economics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks economics programs across the country. The following shows how Covenant 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 Covenant 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
	44
	48
	235
	236
	301
	341
	360
	367
	466
	472

How Much Do Economics Graduates from Covenant Make?

The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at Covenant is $38,105. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $45,868 for all economics students.

Economics Student Demographics at Covenant

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

Covenant Economics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 21 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in economics from Covenant in 2021, 29% were men and 71% were women. The typical economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% women. So female students are more repesented at Covenant since its program graduates 35% more women than average.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in economics at Covenant 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 Covenant College with a bachelor's in economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	21
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Concentrations Within Economics

The following economics concentations are available at Covenant College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Covenant College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Development Economics & International Development	12
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 GA, the home state for Covenant College.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	20,460	$67,080
Managers	14,480	$118,060
Economists	330	$111,570
Economics Professors	180	$101,590

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 Unknown under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.