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General Economics at University of Massachusetts - Lowell

General Economics at University of Massachusetts - Lowell

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

UMass Lowell is located in Lowell, Massachusetts and approximately 18,150 students attend the school each year.

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 Lowell General Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

Online Classes Are Available at UMass Lowell

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

UMass Lowell does offer online education options in general economics for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

UMass Lowell General Economics Rankings

The general economics major at UMass Lowell 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 Lowell

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

UMass Lowell General Economics Bachelor’s Program

16% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 84% of general economics bachelor's degrees went to men and 16% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% 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 Massachusetts - Lowell with a bachelor's in general economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 12
International Students 1
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 MA, the home state for University of Massachusetts - Lowell.

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

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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