Economics at Ohio University - Athens Campus

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

OHIO Athens is located in Athens, Ohio and has a total student population of 25,714.

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

OHIO Athens Economics Degrees Available

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

OHIO Athens Economics Rankings

The economics major at OHIO Athens 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 OHIO Athens

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

OHIO Athens Economics Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 60% of economics bachelor's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. The typical economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% women. So female students are more repesented at OHIO Athens since its program graduates 4% more women than average.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in economics at OHIO Athens are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

OHIO Athens Economics Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 57% of economics master's degrees went to men and 43% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ohio University - Athens Campus with a master's in economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	32
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Economics

The following economics concentations are available at Ohio University - Athens Campus. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Ohio University - Athens Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics	37
General Economics	24
Development Economics & International Development	11

Related Majors

• Urban Studies
• General Social Sciences
• Anthropology
• Geography & Cartography
• Sociology

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 OH, the home state for Ohio University - Athens Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	24,840	$65,920
Managers	14,410	$107,320
Economics Professors	470	$109,960
Survey Researchers	140	$59,510
Economists	140	$125,490

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 Robert Chriss under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.