by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how GaSou ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in economics.
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The bachelor's program at GaSou was ranked #375 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #7 in Georgia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Georgia Southern University handed out 3 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is a decrease of 70% over the previous year when 10 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in economics from GaSou. This makes it the #196 most popular school for economics master’s degree candidates in the country.
Economics majors who earn their bachelor's degree from GaSou go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $42,046 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $45,868 for all economics students.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Georgia Southern University.
All of the 3 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in economics from GaSou in 2021 were men.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia Southern University with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Of the 2 economics students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from GaSou, about 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia Southern University with a master's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 41 |
| Sociology | 32 |
| International Relations & National Security | 20 |
| Anthropology | 11 |
| Other Social Sciences | 7 |
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