Economics at Davidson College

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 Davidson College stacks up to those at other schools.

Davidson is located in Davidson, North Carolina and has a total student population of 1,983. In 2021, 84 economics majors received their bachelor's degree from Davidson.

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

Davidson Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Economics

Davidson Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the economics progam at Davidson compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The economics major at Davidson 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
	10
	11
	124
	145

Economics Student Demographics at Davidson

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

Davidson Economics Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 84 economics majors earned their bachelor's degree from Davidson. Of these graduates, 64% were men and 36% were women.

About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in economics at Davidson 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 Davidson College with a bachelor's in economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	61
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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

Concentrations Within Economics

Economics majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Davidson College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics	84

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 NC, the home state for Davidson College.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	17,450	$69,170
Managers	11,990	$121,500
Economics Professors	580	$106,080
Survey Researchers	350	$80,960
Economists	230	$81,470

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 Dacoslett under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.