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General Economics at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

17 Bachelor's Degrees
1 Master's Degrees
4 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how SIUC ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in general economics.

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General Economics Degrees Available at SIUC

SIUC General Economics Rankings

The bachelor's program at SIUC was ranked #126 on College Factual's Best Schools for general economics list. It is also ranked #4 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Economics 6
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree General Economics Graduates 12
Best General Economics Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 13
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Economics (Income Over $110k) 15
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Economics Graduates 17
Best General Economics Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 18
Best General Economics Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 20
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Economics (Income $75-$110k) 21
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Economics (With Aid) 21
Best Value Colleges for General Economics 22
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Economics (Income $48-$75k) 23
Best General Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools 25
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Economics 28
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Economics (Income $30-$48k) 30
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Economics (Income $75-$110k) 32
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Economics (Income $0-$30k) 33
Best General Economics Graduate Degree Schools 35
Best General Economics Master’s Degree Schools 35
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Economics (Income Over $110k) 36
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Economics (Income $48-$75k) 38
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Economics (With Aid) 41
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Economics 49
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Economics 51
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Economics (Income $30-$48k) 51
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Economics (Income $0-$30k) 52
Best General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 59
Best General Economics Colleges for Veterans 61
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Economics Graduates 94
Best Value Colleges for General Economics (Income Over $110k) 95
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Economics (Income Over $110k) 95
Highest Paid General Economics Graduates 100
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Economics (Income $75-$110k) 101
Best Value Colleges for General Economics (Income $75-$110k) 102
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Economics (With Aid) 106
Best Value Colleges for General Economics (With Aid) 107
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Economics (Income $48-$75k) 122
Best Value Colleges for General Economics (Income $48-$75k) 124
Best General Economics Schools 126
Best General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 126
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Economics (Income $0-$30k) 165
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Economics (Income $30-$48k) 166
Best Value Colleges for General Economics (Income $0-$30k) 171
Best Value Colleges for General Economics (Income $30-$48k) 172

Popularity of General Economics at SIUC

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Southern Illinois University Carbondale handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in general economics. This is an increase of 31% over the previous year when 13 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in general economics from SIUC. This makes it the #74 most popular school for general economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in general economics in 2021, making the school the #26 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General Economics Student Diversity at SIUC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general economics majors at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

SIUC General Economics Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 general economics majors earned their bachelor's degree from SIUC. Of these graduates, 53% were men and 47% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SIUC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 59% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a bachelor's in general economics.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 10
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 0

SIUC General Economics Master’s Program

All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in general economics from SIUC in 2021 were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a master's in general economics.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

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