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General Economics at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

352 Bachelor's Degrees
0 Master's Degrees
#15 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how UIUC ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in general economics.

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General Economics Degrees Available at UIUC

UIUC General Economics Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for general economics majors, UIUC came in at #15. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Best General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 4
Best General Economics Colleges for Veterans 5
Best Value Colleges for General Economics (With Aid) 11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Economics (With Aid) 11
Best General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Economics (Income $0-$30k) 13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Economics (Income $48-$75k) 14
Best Value Colleges for General Economics (Income $0-$30k) 15
Best General Economics Schools 15
Best Value Colleges for General Economics (Income $48-$75k) 16
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Economics (Income $30-$48k) 16
Best Value Colleges for General Economics (Income $30-$48k) 18
Best Value Colleges for General Economics (Income Over $110k) 28
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Economics (Income Over $110k) 28
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Economics (Income $75-$110k) 29
Best Value Colleges for General Economics (Income $75-$110k) 30
Best Value Colleges for General Economics 80
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Economics 81
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Economics Graduates 116
Highest Paid General Economics Graduates 121

Popularity of General Economics at UIUC

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign handed out 352 bachelor's degrees in general economics. This is a decrease of 19% over the previous year when 436 degrees were handed out.

UIUC General Economics Students

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

UIUC General Economics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 352 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Economics from UIUC in 2020-2021, 70% were men and 30% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a bachelor's in general economics.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 78
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 22
White 118
Non-Resident Aliens 119
Other Races 6

Majors Similar to General Economics

Related Major Annual Graduates
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics 211

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