General Economics at Illinois College

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

Illinois College is located in Jacksonville, Illinois and approximately 1,154 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students received a bachelor's degree in general economics from Illinois College.

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.

Illinois College General Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

Illinois College General Economics Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The general economics major at Illinois College 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
	82
	94
	272
	276
	331
	342
	344
	383
	390
	414

General Economics Student Demographics at Illinois College

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

Illinois College General Economics Bachelor’s Program

The general economics program at Illinois College awarded 10 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women. The typical general economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% women. So female students are more repesented at Illinois College since its program graduates 17% more women than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Illinois 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	5
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Illinois College 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 IL, the home state for Illinois College.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Survey Researchers	1,590	$57,560
Economics Professors	520	$128,340
Economists	380	$108,690

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 Aafield under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.