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Economics at The University of West Florida

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

UWF is located in Pensacola, Florida and has a total student population of 13,061. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students received a bachelor's degree in economics from UWF.

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

UWF Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Economics

UWF Economics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks economics programs across the country. The following shows how UWF performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The economics major at UWF 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
Best Value Economics Schools 122
269

Economics Student Demographics at UWF

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

UWF Economics Bachelor’s Program

18% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 11 economics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UWF, about 82% were men and 18% were women.

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About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in economics at UWF 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 The University of West Florida with a bachelor's in economics.

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

UWF 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 FL, the home state for The University of West Florida.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 34,950 $64,730
Managers 23,160 $99,240
Economics Professors 340 $116,920
Economists 240 $105,230

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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