General Economics at College of the Holy Cross

15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a general economics school? To help you decide if College of the Holy Cross is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's general economics program.

Holy Cross is located in Worcester, Massachusetts and approximately 2,970 students attend the school each year.

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.

Holy Cross General Economics Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

Holy Cross General Economics Rankings

The general economics major at Holy Cross 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.

General Economics Student Demographics at Holy Cross

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general economics majors at College of the Holy Cross.

Holy Cross General Economics Bachelor’s Program

35% Women

15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 65% of general economics bachelor's degrees went to men and 35% went to women. The typical general economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% women. So female students are more repesented at Holy Cross since its program graduates 1% more women than average.

About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general economics at Holy Cross 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 College of the Holy Cross with a bachelor's in general economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	100
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

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 MA, the home state for College of the Holy Cross.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Managers	8,660	$131,450
Economists	1,150	$117,680
Economics Professors	870	$125,120
Survey Researchers	730	$64,950

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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