General Economics at Queens College

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

QC is located in Queens, New York and approximately 19,700 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 389 students received a bachelor's degree in general economics from QC.

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.

QC General Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

QC General Economics Rankings

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

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 QC 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
	7
	25
	26
	60
	63
	85
	85
	325
	333
	359
	367

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in general economics from QC. This is the #85 most popular school for general economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

General Economics Student Demographics at QC

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

QC General Economics Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 389 general economics majors earned their bachelor's degree from QC. Of these graduates, 59% were men and 41% were women. The typical general economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% women. So female students are more repesented at QC since its program graduates 8% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 39% 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 Queens College with a bachelor's in general economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	159
Black or African American	23
Hispanic or Latino	83
White	81
International Students	27
Other Races/Ethnicities	16

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

Related Majors

• Econometrics & Quantitative 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 NY, the home state for Queens College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Managers	16,600	$124,160
Economics Professors	1,650	$129,370
Economists	750	$127,520
Survey Researchers	710	$74,130

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.