Economics at George Fox University

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 George Fox University stacks up to those at other schools.

GFU is located in Newberg, Oregon and approximately 4,106 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 3 economics majors received their bachelor's degree from GFU.

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

GFU Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Economics

GFU Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the economics progam at GFU 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 economics major at GFU 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
	619

Economics Student Demographics at GFU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at George Fox University.

GFU Economics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 3 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in economics from GFU in 2021, 100% were men and 0% were women.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in economics at GFU 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 George Fox University with a bachelor's in economics.

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

GFU 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 George Fox University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from George Fox University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Economics	3

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 OR, the home state for George Fox University.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Managers	7,850	$94,400
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	7,240	$72,170
Economists	220	$87,420
Economics Professors	130	$110,860
Survey Researchers	130	$71,580

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 George Fox University under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.