General Economics at St Lawrence University

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

St. Lawrence is located in Canton, New York and approximately 2,319 students attend the school each year. Of the 170 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from St Lawrence 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.

St. Lawrence General Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

St. Lawrence General Economics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks general economics programs across the country. The following shows how St. Lawrence performed in these rankings.

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. Lawrence 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
	11
	11
	77
	94
	121
	127
	157
	163
	412
	424

General Economics Student Demographics at St. Lawrence

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

St. Lawrence General Economics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 79 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in general economics from St. Lawrence in 2021, 82% were men and 18% were women.

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general economics at St. Lawrence 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 St Lawrence University with a bachelor's in general economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	62
International Students	11
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

St. Lawrence 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 St Lawrence University.

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 Ross P. Robinson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.