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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for general economics majors, Georgetown came in at #7. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in District of Columbia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Georgetown University handed out 114 bachelor's degrees in general economics. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 137 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 34 students received their master’s degree in general economics from Georgetown. This makes it the #2 most popular school for general economics master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 10 students received their doctoral degrees in general economics in 2021, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general economics majors at Georgetown University.
The general economics program at Georgetown awarded 114 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 65% of these degrees went to men with the other 35% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 54% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgetown University with a bachelor's in general economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 61 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 16 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Of the 34 students who earned a master's degree in General Economics from Georgetown in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgetown University with a master's in general economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 27 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Development Economics & International Development | 47 |
| International Economics | 36 |
| Applied Economics | 24 |
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