General Economics at Eckerd College

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

Eckerd is located in Saint Petersburg, Florida and has a total student population of 1,822. In 2021, 9 general economics majors received their bachelor's degree from Eckerd.

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.

Eckerd General Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

Eckerd General Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the general economics progam at Eckerd 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 general economics major at Eckerd 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
	170
	195
	361
	435

General Economics Student Demographics at Eckerd

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

Eckerd General Economics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 9 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in general economics from Eckerd in 2021, 67% were men and 33% were women.

About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general economics at Eckerd 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 Eckerd College with a bachelor's in general economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

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 FL, the home state for Eckerd College.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Managers	23,160	$99,240
Economics Professors	340	$116,920
Economists	240	$105,230

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 User:DouglasGreen under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.