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.
| A major in Economics, General is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 50
New York
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Economics, General among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | Hamilton College
Clinton, NY | 57
(12.9%) |  |  | |
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| | Hobart William Smith Colleges
Geneva, NY | 48
(12.0%) |  | | |
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| | Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY | 190
(10.4%) | | | |
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| | St Lawrence University
Canton, NY | 51
(10.2%) |  | | |
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| | Union College
Schenectady, NY | 44
(9.3%) | | - | |
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| | Colgate University
Hamilton, NY | 52
(7.7%) | | | |
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| | Barnard College
New York, NY | 43
(7.5%) | | | |
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| | Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY | 46
(7.2%) | | | |
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| | SUNY at Binghamton
Binghamton, NY | 195
(6.9%) | |  | |
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| | University of Rochester
Rochester, NY | 82
(6.7%) | | | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.