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General Economics at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

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General Economics at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

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

Pitt is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 32,277. In 2021, 18 general economics majors received their bachelor's degree from Pitt.

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.

Pitt General Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

Pitt General Economics Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The general economics major at Pitt 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
85
85
157
245

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in general economics from Pitt. This is the #85 most popular school for general economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

General Economics Student Demographics at Pitt

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

Pitt General Economics Bachelor’s Program

28% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 72% of general economics bachelor's degrees went to men and 28% went to women.

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About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general economics at Pitt 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 Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus with a bachelor's in general economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Pitt also has a doctoral program available in general economics. In 2021, 0 student 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 University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus.

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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