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General Economics at Shepherd University
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Economics, consider the program at Shepherd University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Shepherd University is in Shepherdstown, WV.
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Studying Online at Shepherd University
Online coursework is an option at Shepherd University. Of 3,339 students, 461 (14%) studied exclusively online and 1,673 (50%) took at least some classes online.
General Economics Rankings at Shepherd University
These rankings give you a sense of how Shepherd University’s General Economics program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #None of 50 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 315 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | West Virginia | #None |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #None of 61 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 387 |
| Best Value | West Virginia | #None of 1 |
Highest-Paying Careers for General Economics Graduates
Graduates of the General Economics program at Shepherd University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for General Economics majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Environmental Economists | $86,726 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
| Economists | $73,611 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,831 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.