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General Economics at University of California - Merced

General Economics at University of California - Merced

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

UC Merced is located in Merced, California and has a total student population of 9,018.

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.

UC Merced General Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

UC Merced General Economics Rankings

The general economics major at UC Merced 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 UC Merced

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

UC Merced General Economics Bachelor’s Program

22% Women
89% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 78% of general economics bachelor's degrees went to men and 22% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 52% more racial-ethnic minorities in its general economics bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Merced with a bachelor's in general economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 University of California - Merced.

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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