General Economics at New Mexico State University - Main Campus

If you plan to study general economics, take a look at what New Mexico State University - Main Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

NMSU Main Campus is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico and approximately 14,227 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.

NMSU Main Campus General Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics
• Master’s Degree in General Economics

NMSU Main Campus General Economics Rankings

The general economics major at NMSU Main Campus 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 NMSU Main Campus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general economics majors at New Mexico State University - Main Campus.

NMSU Main Campus General Economics Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of general economics bachelor's degrees went to men and 44% 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 NMSU Main Campus since its program graduates 11% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 30% more racial-ethnic minorities in its general economics bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in general economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

NMSU Main Campus General Economics Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of general economics master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

In the general economics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 13% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University - Main Campus with a master's in general economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	2
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Applied Economics

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 NM, the home state for New Mexico State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in NM	Average Salary in NM
Managers	2,850	$96,490
Survey Researchers	60	$39,010

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 AllenS under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.