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General Economics at Temple University

If you are interested in studying general economics, you may want to check out the program at Temple University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Temple is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and approximately 37,236 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 85 students received a bachelor's degree in general economics from Temple.

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.

Temple General Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics
  • Master’s Degree in General Economics
  • Doctorate Degree in General Economics

Temple General Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the general economics progam at Temple 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 Temple 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
18
72
82

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in general economics from Temple. This makes it the #42 most popular school for general economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in general economics, making the school the #33 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General Economics Student Demographics at Temple

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

Temple General Economics Bachelor’s Program

34% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The general economics program at Temple awarded 85 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 66% of these degrees went to men with the other 34% going to women.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general economics at Temple 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 Temple University with a bachelor's in general economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 51
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Temple General Economics Master’s Program

17% Women
Of the 6 students who graduated with a master’s in general economics from Temple in 2021, 83% were men and 17% were women.

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Of the students who received a general economics master's degree from Temple, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Temple also has a doctoral program available in general economics. In 2021, 3 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 Temple 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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