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Overview for Economics, General

A general program that focuses on the systematic study of the production, conservation and allocation of resources in conditions of scarcity, together with the organizational frameworks related to these processes. Includes instruction in economic theory, micro- and macroeconomics, comparative economic systems, money and banking systems, international economics, quantitative analytical methods, and applications to specific industries and public policy issues.

Careers for Economics, General Majors

A major in Economics, General is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Economics, General

Top 18 Florida Colleges with the highest percentage of Economics, General among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
 Ave Maria University
Ave Maria, FL
 15
(17.0%)
Highly Selective$16,875 
Rollins College
Winter Park, FL
 67
(9.9%)
Moderately Selective$34,520 
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
 247
(2.8%)
Highly Selective$20,622 
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Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
 195
(2.6%)
Highly Selective$18,432 
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL
 34
(2.4%)
Open Admissions$15,522 
Florida Southern College
Lakeland, FL
 7
(1.2%)
Moderately Selective$22,145 
The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL
 11
(1.1%)
Highly Selective$21,712 
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University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
 74
(1.1%)
Highly Selective$16,634 
Florida International University
Miami, FL
 41
(0.7%)
Highly Selective$15,981 
Eckerd College
Saint Petersburg, FL
 4
(0.7%)
Moderately Selective$30,590 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.