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Economics at Western Oregon University

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Economics at Western Oregon University

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

Western Oregon State College is located in Monmouth, Oregon and has a total student population of 4,554. Of the 976 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Western Oregon University in 2021, 9 of them were economics majors.

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

Western Oregon State College Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Economics

Western Oregon State College Economics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks economics programs across the country. The following shows how Western Oregon State College performed in these rankings.

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 Western Oregon State College 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
Most Popular Economics Master’s Degree Schools 214
474
Best Economics Schools 482
Most Popular Economics Schools 550

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in economics from Western Oregon State College. This is the #215 most popular school for economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

Economics Student Demographics at Western Oregon State College

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

Western Oregon State College Economics Bachelor’s Program

44% Women
Of the 9 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Economics from Western Oregon State College in 2020-2021, 56% were men and 44% were women. The typical economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% women. So female students are more repesented at Western Oregon State College since its program graduates 8% more women than average.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in economics at Western Oregon State College 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 Western Oregon University with a bachelor's in economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Western Oregon State College 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 OR, the home state for Western Oregon University.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
Managers 7,850 $94,400
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 7,240 $72,170
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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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