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Economics at Knox College

Economics at Knox College

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

Knox is located in Galesburg, Illinois and has a total student population of 1,154.

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

Knox Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Economics

Knox Economics Rankings

The economics major at Knox 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 Knox

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

Knox Economics Bachelor’s Program

47% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 53% of economics bachelor's degrees went to men and 47% went to women. The typical economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% women. So female students are more repesented at Knox since its program graduates 11% more women than average.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 1
International Students 16
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Economics

If you plan to be a economics major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Knox College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics 20

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 IL, the home state for Knox College.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 30,150 $61,670
Survey Researchers 1,590 $57,560
Economics Professors 520 $128,340
Economists 380 $108,690

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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