General Economics at Marist College

If you are interested in studying general economics, you may want to check out the program at Marist College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Marist is located in Poughkeepsie, New York and approximately 6,600 students attend the school each year. Of the 449 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Marist College in 2021, 23 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.

Marist General Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

Marist General Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the general economics progam at Marist 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 Marist 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
	42
	45
	110
	116
	205
	221
	251
	256
	273
	284

General Economics Student Demographics at Marist

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

Marist General Economics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 23 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in general economics from Marist in 2021, 57% were men and 43% were women. The typical general economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% women. So female students are more repesented at Marist since its program graduates 10% more women than average.

About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general economics at Marist 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 Marist College with a bachelor's in general economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	17
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Marist 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 NY, the home state for Marist College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Managers	16,600	$124,160
Economics Professors	1,650	$129,370
Economists	750	$127,520
Survey Researchers	710	$74,130

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 Bpg00765 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.