by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Central Michigan ranks in comparison to other schools with economics programs.
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The bachelor's program at Central Michigan was ranked #326 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #7 in Michigan.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Central Michigan University handed out 6 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is a decrease of 65% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in economics from Central Michigan. This makes it the #98 most popular school for economics master’s degree candidates in the country.
Economics majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Central Michigan go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $42,428 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $45,868 for all economics students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Central Michigan, economics students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $22,987 for all economics majors across the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Central Michigan University.
Of the 6 economics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Central Michigan, about 83% were men and 17% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Michigan University with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of economics master's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Michigan University with a master's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Social Sciences | 68 |
| Political Science & Government | 55 |
| International Relations & National Security | 22 |
| Sociology | 21 |
| Geography & Cartography | 19 |
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