Economics at Hendrix College
If you plan to study Economics, you may want to check out the program at Hendrix College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Hendrix College is located in Conway, AR.
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Studying Online at Hendrix College
Hendrix College primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Economics Rankings at Hendrix College
Use these rankings to compare Hendrix College’s Economics program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arkansas | #3 of 3 |
| Best Value | Arkansas | #3 of 3 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #51 of 70 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #59 of 70 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #324 of 463 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #421 of 466 |
Earnings for Economics Graduates from Hendrix College
Graduates of Hendrix College’s Economics program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $38,848 |
| 2 years | $38,289 |
| 3 years | $44,857 |
| 4 years | $59,455 |
| 5 years | $69,847 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Economics graduates from Hendrix College report median earnings of $59,455, compared with $43,180 for all Hendrix College graduates — about 38% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Economics graduates from Hendrix College stands at $27,000.
More Specific Economics Concentrations at Hendrix College
The Economics program at Hendrix College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Economics | 25 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Economics Graduates
Those who complete Economics program at Hendrix College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Economics majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Statisticians | $130,349 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $124,518 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Biostatisticians | $121,594 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Environmental Economists | $86,726 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.