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General Economics at University of Massachusetts - Boston

General Economics at University of Massachusetts - Boston

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

UMass Boston is located in Boston, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 16,259.

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.

UMass Boston General Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

UMass Boston General Economics Rankings

The general economics major at UMass Boston 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 UMass Boston

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

UMass Boston General Economics Bachelor’s Program

29% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 71% of general economics bachelor's degrees went to men and 29% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 29
International Students 27
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

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 MA, the home state for University of Massachusetts - Boston.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Managers 8,660 $131,450
Economists 1,150 $117,680
Economics Professors 870 $125,120
Survey Researchers 730 $64,950

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*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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