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Economics at University of West Georgia

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Economics at University of West Georgia

What traits are you looking for in a economics school? To help you decide if University of West Georgia is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's economics program.

University of West Georgia is located in Carrollton, Georgia and approximately 13,419 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students received a bachelor's degree in economics from University of West Georgia.

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

University of West Georgia Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Economics

University of West Georgia Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the economics progam at University of West Georgia compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The economics major at University of West Georgia 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 190
Best Value Economics Schools 209
Most Popular Economics Schools 446
Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 490
498
Best Economics Schools 501
Most Focused Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 513
Most Focused Economics Schools 602

Earnings of University of West Georgia Economics Graduates

The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at University of West Georgia is $30,519. This is less than $45,868, which is the national average of all economics majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Economics Student Demographics at University of West Georgia

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

University of West Georgia Economics Bachelor’s Program

20% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 economics majors earned their bachelor's degree from University of West Georgia. Of these graduates, 80% were men and 20% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities in its 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 West Georgia with a bachelor's in economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

University of West Georgia also has a doctoral program available in economics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 GA, the home state for University of West Georgia.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 20,460 $67,080
Managers 14,480 $118,060
Economists 330 $111,570
Economics Professors 180 $101,590

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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