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General Economics at Auburn University

If you are interested in studying General Economics, consider the program at Auburn University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Auburn University is located in Auburn, AL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 40 general economics graduations were recorded at Auburn University.

Studying Online at Auburn University

Online coursework is an option at Auburn University. Of 34,145 students, 3,255 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 10,871 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Economics graduates at Auburn University, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Economics graduates at Auburn University are 20% women (8) and 80% men (32).

General Economics Bachelor’s Program at Auburn University

Of the 35 bachelor’s general economics degrees awarded at Auburn University, 17% were women (6) and 83% were men (29).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Auburn University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	25
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	6
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 9% of General Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Auburn University, lower than the national average of 34%.*

General Economics Master’s Program at Auburn University

Of the 5 master’s general economics graduates at Auburn University, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Economics master’s degree recipients at Auburn University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	5

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Economics Graduates

Those who complete General Economics program at Auburn University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for General Economics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Survey Researchers	$108,538
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Environmental Economists	$86,726
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.