General Economics at Montclair State University

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

Montclair State is located in Montclair, New Jersey and approximately 21,005 students attend the school each year. Of the 811 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Montclair State University in 2021, 79 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.

Montclair State General Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

Montclair State General Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the general economics progam at Montclair 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 Montclair 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
	77
	94
	192
	224
	299
	386
	393

General Economics Student Demographics at Montclair State

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

Montclair State General Economics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 79 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in general economics from Montclair State in 2021, 67% were men and 33% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 20% more racial-ethnic minorities in its general economics bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Montclair State University with a bachelor's in general economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	25
White	30
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Montclair State 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 NJ, the home state for Montclair State University.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Managers	18,370	$138,820
Survey Researchers	480	$76,040
Economics Professors	340	$117,220
Economists	180	$100,500

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 Yurinator180 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.