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 has developed its “Most Well Attended Economics Major in Arizona for an Associate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 49,055 people earned their degree in economics, making the major the 19th most popular in the United States. 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 “Most Well Attended Economics Major in Arizona for an Associate” ranking analyzed 11 colleges that offered a degree in economics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular economics programs in the United States.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Economics Major in Arizona for an Associate” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Economics Major in Arizona for an Associate”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Estrella Mountain Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Economics Major in Arizona for an Associate. This medium-sized school is located in Avondale, Arizona, and it awarded 3 associates’s economics degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Economics at Estrella Mountain Community College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mesa Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Economics Major in Arizona for an Associate list. This fairly large school is located in Mesa, Arizona, and it awarded 2 associates’s economics degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 11 schools in the Most Well Attended Economics Major in Arizona for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Phoenix College landed the #3 spot on the list. Phoenix College is a medium-sized public school situated in Phoenix, Arizona. It awarded 1 associates’s economics degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Paradise Valley Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Economics Major in Arizona for an Associate. Paradise Valley Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Phoenix, Arizona. 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 #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Economics Major in Arizona for an Associate list. Located in Tempe, Arizona, this fairly large public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified associates’s economics students in 2020-2021.
Scottsdale Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Economics Major in Arizona for an Associate ranking, coming in at #6. Scottsdale Community College is located in Scottsdale, Arizona and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s economics degrees to qualified students.
GateWay Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Economics Major in Arizona for an Associate list. GateWay Community College is a public institution located in Phoenix, Arizona. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Cochise County Community College District came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Economics Major in Arizona for an Associate ranking. Cochise College is located in Sierra Vista, Arizona and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s economics degrees to qualified students.
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 full report on Economics at Cochise County Community College District
Glendale Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Economics Major in Arizona for an Associate list. This fairly large school is located in Glendale, Arizona, and it awarded 0 associates’s economics degrees in 2020-2021.
South Mountain Community College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Economics Major in Arizona for an Associate ranking. South Mountain Community College is located in Phoenix, Arizona and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s economics degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Economics at South Mountain Community College
Chandler-Gilbert Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Economics Major in Arizona for an Associate ranking. 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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