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 6
Rhode Island
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Economics, General among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
|  | Brown University Providence, RI | 114 (7.4%) |  |  | |
|  | Providence College Providence, RI | 28 (2.8%) |  |  | |
|  | University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI | 23 (1.0%) |  |  | |
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|  | Rhode Island College Providence, RI | 8 (0.6%) |  |  | |
|  | Salve Regina University Newport, RI | 3 (0.6%) |  |  | |
|  | Bryant University Smithfield, RI | 2 (0.3%) |  |  | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.