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Economics at Hendrix College

If you plan to study Economics, you may want to check out the program at Hendrix College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Hendrix College is located in Conway, AR.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 25 economics degrees were awarded at Hendrix College.

Studying Online at Hendrix College

Hendrix College primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Economics Rankings at Hendrix College

Use these rankings to compare Hendrix College’s Economics program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Arkansas	#3 of 3
Best Value	Arkansas	#3 of 3
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#51 of 70
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#59 of 70
Best Value	Nationwide	#324 of 463
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#421 of 466

Earnings for Economics Graduates from Hendrix College

Graduates of Hendrix College’s Economics program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$38,848
2 years	$38,289
3 years	$44,857
4 years	$59,455
5 years	$69,847

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Economics graduates from Hendrix College report median earnings of $59,455, compared with $43,180 for all Hendrix College graduates — about 38% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Economics graduates from Hendrix College stands at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Economics graduates at Hendrix College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Economics graduates at Hendrix College are 36% women (9) and 64% men (16).

Economics Bachelor’s Program at Hendrix College

Among the 25 bachelor’s economics graduates at Hendrix College, 36% were women (9) and 64% were men (16).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Hendrix College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 24% of Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Hendrix College, below the national average of 34%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Economics Concentrations at Hendrix College

The Economics program at Hendrix College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Economics	25

Highest-Paying Careers for Economics Graduates

Those who complete Economics program at Hendrix College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Economics majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Statisticians	$130,349
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$124,518
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Biostatisticians	$121,594
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Survey Researchers	$108,538
Data Scientists	$106,295

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.