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General Economics at University of Kansas

General Economics at University of Kansas

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

KU is located in Lawrence, Kansas and has a total student population of 26,744.

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.

KU General Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

KU General Economics Rankings

The general economics major at KU 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 KU

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

KU General Economics Bachelor’s Program

31% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 69% of general economics bachelor's degrees went to men and 31% went to women.

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About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general economics at KU 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 University of Kansas with a bachelor's in general economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 23
International Students 6
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 KS, the home state for University of Kansas.

Occupation Jobs in KS Average Salary in KS
Managers 2,420 $102,560
Survey Researchers 130 $51,640
Economics Professors 90 $114,000
Economists 40 $72,600

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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