Other Economics at Western Washington University

Every other economics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the other economics program at Western Washington University stacks up to those at other schools.

WWU is located in Bellingham, Washington and has a total student population of 15,197. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 students received a bachelor's degree in other economics from WWU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Other Economics section at the bottom of this page.

WWU Other Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Other Economics

WWU Other Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the other economics progam at WWU 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 other economics major at WWU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Other 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
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Other Economics Student Demographics at WWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the other economics majors at Western Washington University.

WWU Other Economics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 35 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Other Economics from WWU in 2020-2021, 69% were men and 31% were women.

About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in other economics at WWU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities in its other economics bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Washington University with a bachelor's in other economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	27
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

WWU also has a doctoral program available in other economics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• General Economics

Careers That Other Economics Grads May Go Into

A degree in other 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 WA, the home state for Western Washington University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Managers	11,280	$125,490
Economists	400	$95,010
Economics Professors	260	$89,490

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 Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.