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General Economics Schools in Kentucky

In 2020-2021, 121 students earned their General Economics degrees in KY.

As a degree choice, General Economics is the 10th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of General Economics Majors in Kentucky

General Economics majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 120
Master’s Degree 1

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, a general economics major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of general economics majors in Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.8%
  • Black or African American: 3.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.1%
  • White: 62.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 22.3%
  • Other Races: 7.4%
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Jobs for General Economics Grads in Kentucky

There are 3,490 people in the state and 505,930 people in the nation working in general economics jobs.

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Wages for General Economics Jobs in Kentucky

A typical salary for a general economics grad in the state is $85,500, compared to a typical salary of $115,590 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Kentucky that offer general economics degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

56 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
29,986 Total Students

95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. It takes the average student 4.37 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 88%.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
22,211 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 54% are considered full time.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
17,517 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 6.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1.

#4

Bellarmine University

Louisville
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
3,293 Total Students

42% of the teachers are full time. The 3.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. An average student at Bellarmine U will pay a net price of $23,992.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
9,449 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.53 years. A typical student attending Murray State will pay a net price of $11,736.

#6

Campbellsville University

Campbellsville
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
12,771 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,356 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid.

#7

Berea College

Berea
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
1,432 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.19 years. In their early career, Berea grads earn an average salary of $30,747. The full-time teacher rate is 88%.

#7

Thomas More University

Crestview Hills
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
2,037 Total Students

The 7.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $20,371.

#7

Georgetown College

Georgetown
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
1,565 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,010 a year. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.90%. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
963 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.90%. The full-time teacher rate is 75%.

General Economics Careers in KY

Some of the careers general economics majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Economists 14% $0
Managers 9% $89,310
Economics Professors 7% $77,070

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to general economics.

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Other Economics 63
Quantitative Economics 37

View all majors related to General Economics

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