Economics at Lawrence University

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

Lawrence U is located in Appleton, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 1,430. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students received a bachelor's degree in economics from Lawrence U.

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

Lawrence U Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Economics

Lawrence U Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the economics progam at Lawrence U compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The economics major at Lawrence U 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	74
Most Focused Economics Schools	82
Most Popular Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	301
Most Popular Economics Schools	367

Economics Student Demographics at Lawrence U

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

Lawrence U Economics Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students earned a bachelor's degree in economics from Lawrence U. About 48% of these graduates were women and the other 52% were men. The typical economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% women. So female students are more repesented at Lawrence U since its program graduates 11% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities in its economics bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	8
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Lawrence U also has a doctoral program available in economics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Anthropology
• Political Science & Government

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 WI, the home state for Lawrence University.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	12,660	$57,710
Managers	12,400	$85,050
Economists	240	$80,070
Economics Professors	200	$119,560
Survey Researchers	80	$48,010

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
• Image Credit: By Ross P. Robinson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.