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General Economics at Florida Gulf Coast University

General Economics at Florida Gulf Coast University

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

FGCU is located in Fort Myers, Florida and approximately 15,358 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.

FGCU General Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

FGCU General Economics Rankings

The general economics major at FGCU 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 FGCU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general economics majors at Florida Gulf Coast University.

FGCU General Economics Bachelor’s Program

38% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 62% of general economics bachelor's degrees went to men and 38% 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 FGCU since its program graduates 5% more women than average.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general economics at FGCU 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 Florida Gulf Coast University with a bachelor's in general economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 14
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 FL, the home state for Florida Gulf Coast University.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Managers 23,160 $99,240
Economics Professors 340 $116,920
Economists 240 $105,230

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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