General Economics at Western Washington University
If you plan to study general economics, take a look at what Western Washington University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.WWU is located in Bellingham, Washington and approximately 15,197 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.
WWU General Economics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics
WWU General Economics Rankings
The general economics major at WWU 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 WWU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general economics majors at Western Washington University.
WWU General Economics Bachelor’s Program
About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general economics at WWU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its general economics bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Washington University with a bachelor's in general economics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 13 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Related Majors
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 WA, the home state for Western Washington University.
Occupation | Jobs in WA | Average Salary in WA |
---|---|---|
Managers | 11,280 | $125,490 |
Economists | 400 | $95,010 |
Economics Professors | 260 | $89,490 |
Survey Researchers | 130 | $66,150 |
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
- Image Credit: By Bobak Ha’Eri under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.