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General Economics at Santa Clara University

General Economics at Santa Clara University

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

SCU is located in Santa Clara, California and approximately 8,616 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.

SCU General Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

SCU General Economics Rankings

The general economics major at SCU 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 SCU

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

SCU General Economics Bachelor’s Program

40% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of general economics bachelor's degrees went to men and 40% 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 SCU since its program graduates 7% more women than average.

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About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general economics at SCU 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 Santa Clara University with a bachelor's in general economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 42
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

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 CA, the home state for Santa Clara University.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Economists 1,430 $124,430
Survey Researchers 780 $75,150
Economics Professors 700 $139,050

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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