General Economics at Saint Joseph’s University

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

St. Joe's is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 6,779. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students received a bachelor's degree in general economics from St. Joe's.

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.

St. Joe’s General Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

St. Joe’s General Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the general economics progam at St. Joe's 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 St. Joe's 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
	178
	332

General Economics Student Demographics at St. Joe's

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

St. Joe’s General Economics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 17 general economics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from St. Joe's, about 65% were men and 35% were women. The typical general economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% women. So female students are more repesented at St. Joe's since its program graduates 2% more women than average.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general economics at St. Joe's 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 Saint Joseph's University with a bachelor's in general economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	12
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

St. Joe's 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 PA, the home state for Saint Joseph's University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Managers	11,060	$126,290
Economics Professors	710	$131,060
Economists	610	$87,630
Survey Researchers	510	$60,810

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 Northjersey78 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.