by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Economics Major in Arizona” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Economics is the 19th most popular major in the country with 49,055 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, economics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $48,736 and had an average of $22,046 in loans still to pay off.
Across Arizona, there were 505 economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $45,926 and $21,833 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 8 economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,456 and $20,530 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Economics Major in Arizona” ranking analyzed 11 colleges that offered a degree in economics. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in economics.
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The economics school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Economics Major in Arizona”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Economics Major in Arizona”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Estrella Mountain Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Economics Major in Arizona list. Located in Avondale, Arizona, this medium-sized public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified associates’s economics students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 11 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Economics Major in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Paradise Valley Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Phoenix, Arizona is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s economics degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 11 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Economics Major in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Mesa Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Mesa, Arizona is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s economics degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 11 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Economics Major in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Phoenix College landed the #4 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Phoenix, Arizona, and it awarded 1 associates’s economics degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rio Salado College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Economics Major in Arizona list. Rio Salado College is located in Tempe, Arizona and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s economics degrees to qualified students.
Glendale Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Economics Major in Arizona ranking, coming in at #6. Glendale Community College is located in Glendale, Arizona and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s economics degrees to qualified students.
GateWay Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Economics Major in Arizona list. Located in Phoenix, Arizona, this small public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s economics students in 2020-2021.
Scottsdale Community College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Economics Major in Arizona ranking. Scottsdale Community College is a public institution located in Scottsdale, Arizona. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #6, Cochise County Community College District did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Economics Major in Arizona list. Cochise County Community College District is a small school located in Sierra Vista, Arizona that handed out 0 associates’s economics degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Economics at Cochise County Community College District
South Mountain Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Economics Major in Arizona ranking. This small school is located in Phoenix, Arizona, and it awarded 0 associates’s economics degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Economics at South Mountain Community College
Chandler-Gilbert Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Economics Major in Arizona ranking, coming in at #6. Chandler-Gilbert Community College is a fairly large school located in Chandler, Arizona that handed out 0 associates’s economics degrees in 2020-2021.
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