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General Economics at Illinois State University

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General Economics at Illinois State University

If you plan to study general economics, take a look at what Illinois State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Illinois State is located in Normal, Illinois and has a total student population of 20,720. Of the 1,265 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Illinois State University in 2021, 34 of them were general economics majors.

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 State General Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

Illinois State General Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the general economics progam at Illinois State 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 general economics major at Illinois State 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
86
148
149
180
186

General Economics Student Demographics at Illinois State

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

Illinois State General Economics Bachelor’s Program

18% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The general economics program at Illinois State awarded 34 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 82% of these degrees went to men with the other 18% going to women.

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About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general economics at Illinois State 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 Illinois State University with a bachelor's in general economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 27
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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

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 State University.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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