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Economics at University of Wisconsin - Parkside

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Economics at University of Wisconsin - Parkside

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

UW - Parkside is located in Kenosha, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 4,452. In 2021, 13 economics majors received their bachelor's degree from UW - Parkside.

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

UW - Parkside Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Economics

UW - Parkside Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the economics progam at UW - Parkside compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The economics major at UW - Parkside 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 Schools 58
Most Focused Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 307
Best Economics Schools 400

Economics Student Demographics at UW - Parkside

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

UW - Parkside Economics Bachelor’s Program

54% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in economics from UW - Parkside. About 46% were men and 54% were women. The typical economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% women. So female students are more repesented at UW - Parkside since its program graduates 18% more women than average.

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About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in economics at UW - Parkside 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 Wisconsin - Parkside with a bachelor's in economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 8
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UW - Parkside 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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Parkside.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 12,660 $57,710
Managers 12,400 $85,050
Economists 240 $80,070
Economics Professors 200 $119,560
Survey Researchers 80 $48,010

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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