General Economics at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

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 Michigan - Ann Arbor stacks up to those at other schools.

U-M is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan and has a total student population of 47,907.

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.

U-M General Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics
• Master’s Degree in General Economics

U-M General Economics Rankings

The general economics major at U-M 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 U-M

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

U-M General Economics Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 64% of general economics bachelor's degrees went to men and 36% 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 U-M since its program graduates 3% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	69
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	30
White	293
International Students	156
Other Races/Ethnicities	51

U-M General Economics Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 55% of general economics master's degrees went to men and 45% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor with a master's in general economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	5
International Students	21
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Econometrics & Quantitative Economics
• Applied Economics

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 MI, the home state for University of Michigan - Ann Arbor.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Managers	6,370	$98,780
Economics Professors	300	$111,530
Economists	250	$90,040
Survey Researchers	240	$64,400

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
• Image Credit: By Dwight Burdette under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.