General Economics at United States Air Force Academy

Every general economics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the general economics program at United States Air Force Academy stacks up to those at other schools.

USAFA is located in USAF Academy, Colorado and approximately 4,307 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 52 general economics majors received their bachelor's degree from USAFA.

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.

USAFA General Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

USAFA General Economics Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The general economics major at USAFA 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
	49
	54
	111
	131

General Economics Student Demographics at USAFA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general economics majors at United States Air Force Academy.

USAFA General Economics Bachelor’s Program

The general economics program at USAFA awarded 52 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 92% of these degrees went to men with the other 8% going to women.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general economics at USAFA 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 United States Air Force Academy with a bachelor's in general economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	37
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

USAFA 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 CO, the home state for United States Air Force Academy.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Managers	8,940	$138,490
Economics Professors	290	$104,530
Economists	220	$104,350
Survey Researchers	50	$69,530

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 David Shankbone under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.