General Economics at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

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 University of Colorado at Colorado Springs stacks up to those at other schools.

UCCS is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and approximately 12,380 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 students received a bachelor's degree in general economics from UCCS.

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.

UCCS General Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

UCCS General Economics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks general economics programs across the country. The following shows how UCCS 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 UCCS 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
	149
	186
	218
	225
	229
	265
	352
	358
	385
	393

General Economics Student Demographics at UCCS

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

UCCS General Economics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 34 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Economics from UCCS in 2020-2021, 79% were men and 21% were women.

About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general economics at UCCS are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its general economics bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado at Colorado Springs with a bachelor's in general economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	21
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UCCS 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 University of Colorado at Colorado Springs.

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 Jeffrey M Foster under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.