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Economics at California State University - Long Beach

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Economics at California State University - Long Beach

What traits are you looking for in a economics school? To help you decide if California State University - Long Beach is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's economics program.

CSULB is located in Long Beach, California and has a total student population of 40,069. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 80 students received a bachelor's degree in economics from CSULB.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Economics section at the bottom of this page.

CSULB Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Economics
  • Master’s Degree in Economics

CSULB Economics Rankings

The economics major at CSULB is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Economics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in economics from CSULB. This makes it the #177 most popular school for economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of CSULB Economics Graduates

The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at CSULB is $36,911. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $45,868 for all economics students.

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Economics Student Demographics at CSULB

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

CSULB Economics Bachelor’s Program

33% Women
71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 80 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in economics from CSULB in 2021, 68% were men and 33% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 40% more racial-ethnic minorities in its economics bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Long Beach with a bachelor's in economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 31
White 14
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 14

CSULB Economics Master’s Program

75% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students earned a master's degree in economics from CSULB. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men.

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In the economics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of degree recipients. That is 44% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Long Beach with a master's in economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

CSULB also has a doctoral program available in economics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Economics Grads May Go Into

A degree in economics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for California State University - Long Beach.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 98,590 $78,090
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Economists 1,430 $124,430
Survey Researchers 780 $75,150
Economics Professors 700 $139,050

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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