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Economics at Radford University

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Economics at Radford University

If you plan to study economics, take a look at what Radford University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Radford is located in Radford, Virginia and has a total student population of 10,695. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students received a bachelor's degree in economics from Radford.

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

Radford Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Economics

Radford Economics Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The economics major at Radford 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
476
Most Popular Economics Schools 479
Most Focused Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 487
Most Focused Economics Schools 572

How Much Do Economics Graduates from Radford Make?

The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at Radford is $36,450. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $45,868 for all economics students.

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Economics Student Demographics at Radford

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

Radford Economics Bachelor’s Program

23% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 77% of economics bachelor's degrees went to men and 23% went to women.

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About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in economics at Radford 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 Radford University with a bachelor's in economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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

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 VA, the home state for Radford University.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 20,130 $75,050
Managers 17,280 $134,500
Economists 1,230 $126,080
Economics Professors 440 $101,290
Survey Researchers 330 $59,410

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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