General Economics at Virginia Tech
If you plan to study general economics, take a look at what Virginia Tech has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Virginia Tech is located in Blacksburg, Virginia and approximately 37,024 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Economics section at the bottom of this page.
Virginia Tech General Economics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics
- Master’s Degree in General Economics
Virginia Tech General Economics Rankings
There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in general economics, making the school the #48 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
General Economics Student Demographics at Virginia Tech
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general economics majors at Virginia Tech.
Virginia Tech General Economics Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Virginia Tech with a master's in general economics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 6 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
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Learn about other programs related to Virginia Tech that might interest you.
If you're the kind of person who enjoys working with numbers and solving tough problems, a graduate degree in economics may be for you.
Careers That General Economics Grads May Go Into
A degree in general economics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for Virginia Tech.
Occupation | Jobs in VA | Average Salary in VA |
---|---|---|
Managers | 17,280 | $134,500 |
Economists | 1,230 | $126,080 |
Economics Professors | 440 | $101,290 |
Survey Researchers | 330 | $59,410 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Eric T Gunther under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.