Economics at Roanoke College
If you are interested in studying Economics, consider the program at Roanoke College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Roanoke College sits in Salem, VA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 12 economics degrees were awarded at Roanoke College.
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Online Class Availability at Roanoke College
Roanoke College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Economics Rankings at Roanoke College
These rankings give you a sense of how Roanoke College’s Economics program to other colleges that offer this major.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Economics graduates at Roanoke College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Economics graduates at Roanoke College are 0% women (0) and 100% men (12).
Economics Bachelor’s Program at Roanoke College
Among the 12 bachelor’s economics degrees awarded at Roanoke College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (12).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Roanoke College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Minority students account for 8% of Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Roanoke 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 Roanoke College
This Economics program at Roanoke College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Economics | 12 |
Top-Paying Careers for Economics Graduates
Students who finish Economics program at Roanoke College work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Economics majors, 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.