Economics at Birmingham Southern College

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying economics, you may want to check out the program at Birmingham Southern College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

BSC is located in Birmingham, Alabama and has a total student population of 1,129.

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

BSC Economics Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Economics

BSC Economics Rankings

The economics major at BSC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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.

Economics Student Demographics at BSC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Birmingham Southern College.

BSC Economics Bachelor’s Program

50% Women

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of economics bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% women. So female students are more repesented at BSC since its program graduates 14% more women than average.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in economics at BSC are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Birmingham Southern College with a bachelor's in economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Economics

The following economics concentations are available at Birmingham Southern College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Birmingham Southern College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Economics	3

Careers That Economics Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 AL, the home state for Birmingham Southern College.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	3,780	$59,980
Managers	2,110	$106,680
Economics Professors	130	$114,020
Economists	50	$103,740

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
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