College Scholarship Search College Search Career Exploration College Admissions Articles Financial Aid and Student Loan Calculators Compare Student Loans
Username Password
Search:

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 23 Indiana Colleges with the highest percentage of Economics, General among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Wabash College
Crawfordsville, IN
 21
(10.3%)
Highly Selective$28,150 
DePauw University
Greencastle, IN
 57
(9.5%)
Moderately Selective$31,825 
Hanover College
Hanover, IN
 11
(4.1%)
Moderately Selective$25,220 
Online Degree Programs
Search through hundreds of online degree options to find a program that is right for you! We list degrees from accredited online programs and traditional colleges.
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN
 68
(3.3%)
Most Selective$34,680 
Earlham College
Richmond, IN
 5
(1.8%)
Less Selective$34,030 
Purdue University-Calumet Campus
Hammond, IN
 11
(1.3%)
Less Selective$12,839 
Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN
 69
(1.2%)
Less Selective$23,906 
$10,000 Scholarship from FreeMilitaryScholarships.com
Can be used for books, rent, tuition, and other activities
Saint Josephs College
Rensselaer, IN
 2
(1.0%)
Less Selective$23,180 
Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN
 59
(1.0%)
Less Selective$24,663 
Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN
 6
(0.9%)
Less Selective$26,950 
1 2 3
If you have registered as a Student on College Toolkit, the tuition is in-state, if applicable. Otherwise, tuition values are for out-of-state students.

Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.