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Economics at Central Connecticut State University

If you are interested in studying economics, you may want to check out the program at Central Connecticut State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

CCSU is located in New Britain, Connecticut and has a total student population of 10,652. Of the 1,906 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Central Connecticut State University in 2021, 32 of them were economics majors.

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

CCSU Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Economics

CCSU Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the economics progam at CCSU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The economics major at CCSU 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.

Ranking Type Rank
218

How Much Do Economics Graduates from CCSU Make?

The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at CCSU is $40,964. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $45,868 for all economics students.

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Economics Student Demographics at CCSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Central Connecticut State University.

CCSU Economics Bachelor’s Program

31% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 economics majors earned their bachelor's degree from CCSU. Of these graduates, 69% were men and 31% were women.

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About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in economics at CCSU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% 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 Central Connecticut State University with a bachelor's in economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 18
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

CCSU 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 CT, the home state for Central Connecticut State University.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 7,410 $77,010
Managers 6,590 $129,730
Survey Researchers 310 $51,740
Economics Professors 240 $98,870
Economists 140 $95,450

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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