Economics at Lewis & Clark College

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

Lewis and Clark College is located in Portland, Oregon and approximately 3,157 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 33 economics majors received their bachelor's degree from Lewis and Clark College.

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

Lewis and Clark College Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Economics

Lewis and Clark College Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the economics progam at Lewis and Clark College 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 Lewis and Clark College 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
	128
	147
	237
	284
	303
	305
	440
	445
	508
	523

Economics Student Demographics at Lewis and Clark College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Lewis & Clark College.

Lewis and Clark College Economics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 33 economics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Lewis and Clark College, about 52% were men and 48% were women. The typical economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% women. So female students are more repesented at Lewis and Clark College since its program graduates 12% more women than average.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in economics at Lewis and Clark College 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 Lewis & Clark College with a bachelor's in economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	22
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Lewis and Clark College also has a doctoral program available in economics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Economics

If you plan to be a economics major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Lewis & Clark College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Economics	33

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 Lewis & Clark College.

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 Otebig (talk) under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.