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Economics at Wheaton College Illinois

Economics at Wheaton College Illinois

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

Wheaton College Illinois is located in Wheaton, Illinois and approximately 2,908 students attend the school each year.

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

Wheaton College Illinois Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Economics

Wheaton College Illinois Economics Rankings

The economics major at Wheaton College Illinois 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 Wheaton College Illinois

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Wheaton College Illinois.

Wheaton College Illinois Economics Bachelor’s Program

42% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 58% of economics bachelor's degrees went to men and 42% went to women. The typical economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% women. So female students are more repesented at Wheaton College Illinois since its program graduates 6% more women than average.

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About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in economics at Wheaton College Illinois 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 Wheaton College Illinois with a bachelor's in economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 23
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Concentrations Within Economics

The following economics concentations are available at Wheaton College Illinois. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Wheaton College Illinois. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics 35

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 IL, the home state for Wheaton College Illinois.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 30,150 $61,670
Survey Researchers 1,590 $57,560
Economics Professors 520 $128,340
Economists 380 $108,690

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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