Economics at Wofford College
If you plan to study Economics, take a look at what Wofford College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Wofford College sits in Spartanburg, SC.
During the most recent reporting year, 12 economics degrees were granted at Wofford College.
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Online Class Availability at Wofford College
Wofford College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Economics Rankings at Wofford College
Use these rankings to compare Wofford College’s Economics program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | South Carolina | #4 of 5 |
| Best Value | South Carolina | #4 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #42 of 70 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #60 of 70 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #306 of 466 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #367 of 463 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Economics graduates at Wofford College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Economics graduates at Wofford College are 58% women (7) and 42% men (5).
Economics Bachelor’s Program at Wofford College
Of the 12 bachelor’s economics degrees awarded at Wofford College, 58% were women (7) and 42% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Wofford College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Wofford College, below the national average of 34%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Economics Concentrations at Wofford College
This Economics program at Wofford College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Economics | 12 |
Top-Paying Careers for Economics Graduates
Graduates of the Economics program at Wofford College work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Economics majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Statisticians | $130,349 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $124,518 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Biostatisticians | $121,594 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Survey Researchers | $108,538 |
| Data Scientists | $106,295 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.