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Applied Economics at Carnegie Mellon University

Applied Economics at Carnegie Mellon University

If you are interested in studying Applied Economics, consider the program at Carnegie Mellon University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Carnegie Mellon University is in Pittsburgh, PA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 2 applied economics degrees were granted at Carnegie Mellon University.

Online & Distance Learning at Carnegie Mellon University

Many students take online classes at Carnegie Mellon University. Among 15,888 students, 554 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,497 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Applied Economics graduates at Carnegie Mellon University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Applied Economics graduates at Carnegie Mellon University are 100% women (2) and 0% men (0).

Applied Economics Bachelor’s Program at Carnegie Mellon University

Of the 2 bachelor’s applied economics graduates at Carnegie Mellon University, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

Carnegie Mellon University gender breakdown of Applied Economics Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Asian 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Applied Economics majors at Carnegie Mellon University

Minority students account for 50% of Applied Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Carnegie Mellon University, above the national average of 25%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Applied Economics Graduates

Students who finish Applied Economics program at Carnegie Mellon University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Applied Economics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $124,518
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
Search Marketing Strategists $85,177

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