General Economics at Golden West College
If you are interested in studying General Economics, take a look at what Golden West College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Golden West College sits in Huntington Beach, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 186 general economics degrees were granted at Golden West College.
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Online Class Availability at Golden West College
Many students take online classes at Golden West College. Among 10,721 students, 4,277 (40%) studied exclusively online and 3,096 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of General Economics graduates at Golden West College, by degree type.
Program-wide, General Economics graduates at Golden West College are 41% women (77) and 59% men (109).
General Economics Associate’s Program at Golden West College
Of the 186 associate’s general economics degrees awarded at Golden West College, 41% were women (77) and 59% were men (109).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Economics associate’s degree recipients at Golden West College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 38 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 44 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 85 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 7 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Minority students account for 75% of General Economics associate’s degree recipients at Golden West College, higher than the national average of 67%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for General Economics Graduates
Graduates of the General Economics program at Golden West College go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for General Economics majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Survey Researchers | $108,538 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Environmental Economists | $86,726 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.