General Economics at University of Portland

23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

University of Portland is located in Portland, Oregon and approximately 3,999 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.

University of Portland General Economics Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

University of Portland General Economics Rankings

The general economics major at University of Portland 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 University of Portland

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

University of Portland General Economics Bachelor’s Program

46% Women

23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 54% of general economics bachelor's degrees went to men and 46% 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 University of Portland since its program graduates 13% more women than average.

About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general economics at University of Portland 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 Portland with a bachelor's in general economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
International Students	1
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 OR, the home state for University of Portland.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Managers	7,850	$94,400
Economists	220	$87,420
Economics Professors	130	$110,860
Survey Researchers	130	$71,580

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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