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Economics at University of Richmond

Economics at University of Richmond

If you are interested in studying economics, you may want to check out the program at University of Richmond. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

URichmond is located in University of Richmond, Virginia and has a total student population of 4,056.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Economics section at the bottom of this page.

URichmond Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Economics

URichmond Economics Rankings

The economics major at URichmond is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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.

Economics Student Demographics at URichmond

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

URichmond Economics Bachelor’s Program

47% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 53% of economics bachelor's degrees went to men and 47% went to women. The typical economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% women. So female students are more repesented at URichmond since its program graduates 11% more women than average.

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About 51% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in economics at URichmond 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 Richmond with a bachelor's in economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 28
International Students 13
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Concentrations Within Economics

Economics majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Richmond. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics 47

Careers That Economics Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 Richmond.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 20,130 $75,050
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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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