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Economics at Florida State University

268 Bachelor's Degrees
31 Master's Degrees
3 Doctor's Degrees
Economics is one of the majors in the social sciences program at Florida State University.

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Florida State ranks in comparison to other schools with economics programs.

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Economics Degrees Available at Florida State

Florida State Economics Rankings

Florida State was ranked #58 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for economics majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Florida.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools 50
Best Economics Graduate Degree Schools 54
Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 56
Best Economics Schools 58

Popularity of Economics at Florida State

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Florida State University handed out 268 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 261 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 31 students received their master’s degree in economics from Florida State. This makes it the #40 most popular school for economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in economics in 2022, making the school the #97 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Economics Graduates from Florida State Make?

$47,304 Bachelor's Median Salary
$74,592 Master's Median Salary

Salary of Economics Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Economics majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Florida State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $47,304 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $51,722 for all economics students.

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How Much Student Debt Do Economics Graduates from Florida State Have?

$27,732 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Economics Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Florida State, economics students borrow a median amount of $27,732 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all economics bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $39,273.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the economics program at Florida State is $180 per month.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Economics from Florida State Cost?

$6,517 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$18,796 Average Student Debt

Florida State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Florida State paid an average of $724 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $218 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $4,640 $19,084
Fees $1,877 $2,599
Books and Supplies $1,000 $1,000
On Campus Room and Board $12,740 $12,740
On Campus Other Expenses $6,556 $6,556

Learn more about Florida State tuition and fees.

Florida State Economics Bachelor’s Program Diversity

The economics program at Florida State awarded 268 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 75% of these degrees went to men with the other 25% going to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Florida State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 58% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida State University with a bachelor's in economics.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 75
White 155
Non-Resident Aliens 9
Other Races 11

Does Florida State Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Economics?

Florida State does not offer an online option for its economics bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Florida State Online Learning page.

Salary of Economics Graduates with a Master's Degree

Economics majors graduating with a master's degree from Florida State make a median salary of $74,592 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all economics graduates with a master's is $74,330.

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Florida State Economics Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 34 economics students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Florida State, about 76% were men and 24% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 65% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida State University with a master's in economics.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 22
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 2

Florida State Economics Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Florida State University.

Majors Similar to Economics

Related Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 483
International Relations & National Security 331
General Social Sciences 278
Sociology 140
Geography & Cartography 39

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