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General Economics Schools in Tennessee

90 students earned General Economics degrees in Tennessee in the <nil> year.

A General Economics major is the 12th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of General Economics Majors in Tennessee

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 68
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 15
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 15
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 15
Master’s Degree 7

Gender Distribution

In Tennessee, 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 Tennessee is as follows:

  • Asian: 10.0%
  • Black or African American: 4.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.9%
  • White: 70.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.4%
  • Other Races: 2.2%
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Jobs for General Economics Grads in Tennessee

In this state, there are 14,890 people employed in jobs related to a general economics degree, compared to 505,930 nationwide.

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Wages for General Economics Jobs in Tennessee

General Economics grads earn an average of $83,010 in the state and $115,590 nationwide.

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

52 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
1,820 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 84%. This private institution charges an average net price of $27,958. 10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

50 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
31,701 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. It takes the average student 4.31 years to graduate. In their early career, UT Knoxville grads earn an average salary of $46,273.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
13,796 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 80%. This private school has an average net price of $22,204. Of all the students who attend this school, 70% get financial aid.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
21,568 Total Students

A typical student attending Middle Tennessee State University will pay a net price of $12,553. The student loan default rate is 2.30% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
21,622 Total Students

A typical student attending UofM will pay a net price of $14,023. In their early career, UofM grads earn an average salary of $37,875. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

#5

Rhodes College

Memphis
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
2,073 Total Students

In their early career, Rhodes College grads earn an average salary of $55,957. The student loan default rate of 0.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. It takes the average student 4.10 years to graduate.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
11,457 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $39,937 after graduation. 70% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate of 1.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#8

Maryville College

Maryville
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
1,046 Total Students

The 4.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. The average student takes 4.21 years to complete their degree at Maryville College. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
1,162 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $21,913. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.20%. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
13,303 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.49 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. A typical student attending ETSU will pay a net price of $13,220.

General Economics Careers in TN

Some of the careers general economics majors go into include:

Job Title TN Job Growth TN Median Salary
Managers 13% $74,130
Economists 11% $73,400
Economics Professors 9% $115,120

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

Major Annual Graduates in TN
Quantitative Economics 260
International Economics 3
Applied Economics 2
Other Economics 2

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