Economics at Rhodes College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Economics, you may want to check out the program at Rhodes College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Rhodes College is located in Memphis, TN.
During the most recent reporting year, 21 economics degrees were awarded at Rhodes College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Rhodes College
Rhodes College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Economics Rankings at Rhodes College
Use these rankings to compare Rhodes College’s Economics program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #2 of 5 |
| Best Value | Tennessee | #4 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #23 of 70 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #55 of 70 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #167 of 466 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #328 of 463 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Economics graduates from Rhodes College stands at $19,500.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Economics graduates at Rhodes College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Economics graduates at Rhodes College are 29% women (6) and 71% men (15).
Economics Bachelor’s Program at Rhodes College
Of the 21 bachelor’s economics graduates at Rhodes College, 29% were women (6) and 71% were men (15).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Rhodes College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 16 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 24% of Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Rhodes College, below the national average of 34%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Economics Concentrations at Rhodes College
This Economics program at Rhodes College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Economics | 5 |
| Quantitative Economics | 14 |
| International Economics | 2 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Economics Graduates
Those who complete Economics program at Rhodes College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Economics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Statisticians | $130,349 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $124,518 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Biostatisticians | $121,594 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Survey Researchers | $108,538 |
| Data Scientists | $106,295 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.