General Economics at University of Mary Washington

11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every general economics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the general economics program at University of Mary Washington stacks up to those at other schools.

UMW is located in Fredericksburg, Virginia and has a total student population of 4,293.

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.

UMW General Economics Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

UMW General Economics Rankings

The general economics major at UMW 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 UMW

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

UMW General Economics Bachelor’s Program

50% Women

11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of general economics bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% 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 UMW since its program graduates 17% more women than average.

About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general economics at UMW 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 Mary Washington with a bachelor's in general economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 VA, the home state for University of Mary Washington.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Managers	17,280	$134,500
Economists	1,230	$126,080
Economics Professors	440	$101,290
Survey Researchers	330	$59,410

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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