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Economics at Southwestern University

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

Southwestern is located in Georgetown, Texas and approximately 1,506 students attend the school each year. Of the 364 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Southwestern University in 2021, 11 of them were economics majors.

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

Southwestern Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Economics

Southwestern Economics Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The economics major at Southwestern 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
Most Focused Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 150
Most Focused Economics Schools 175
Most Popular Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 427
Most Popular Economics Schools 518

Economics Student Demographics at Southwestern

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

Southwestern Economics Bachelor’s Program

45% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students earned a bachelor's degree in economics from Southwestern. About 45% of these graduates were women and the other 55% were men. The typical economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% women. So female students are more repesented at Southwestern since its program graduates 9% more women than average.

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About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in economics at Southwestern 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 Southwestern University with a bachelor's in economics.

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

Southwestern 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 TX, the home state for Southwestern University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 29,560 $78,200
Managers 20,710 $122,130
Economics Professors 1,020 $115,240
Economists 830 $106,480
Survey Researchers 430 $60,460

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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