General Economics at Mount St Mary’s University

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

The Mount is located in Emmitsburg, Maryland and has a total student population of 2,560. Of the 140 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Mount St Mary's University in 2021, 13 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.

The Mount General Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

The Mount General Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the general economics progam at The Mount compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 The Mount 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
	16
	19
	44
	46
	150
	174
	200
	212
	303
	367

General Economics Student Demographics at The Mount

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general economics majors at Mount St Mary’s University.

The Mount General Economics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 13 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in general economics from The Mount in 2021, 85% were men and 15% were women.

About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general economics at The Mount 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 Mount St Mary's University with a bachelor's in general economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

The Mount 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 MD, the home state for Mount St Mary's University.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Managers	14,450	$122,050
Economists	700	$116,870
Survey Researchers	590	$90,920
Economics Professors	230	$119,300

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 Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.