Economics at Central Michigan University
Central Michigan is located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan and has a total student population of 17,311. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students received a bachelor's degree in economics from Central Michigan.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Economics section at the bottom of this page.
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Central Michigan Economics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Economics
- Master’s Degree in Economics
Central Michigan Economics Rankings
The economics major at Central Michigan 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, 12 students received their master’s degree in economics from Central Michigan. This makes it the #98 most popular school for economics master’s degree candidates in the country.
Earnings of Central Michigan Economics Graduates
The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at Central Michigan is $42,428. This is less than $45,868, which is the national average of all economics majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Economics Student Demographics at Central Michigan
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Central Michigan University.
Central Michigan Economics Bachelor’s Program
About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in economics at Central Michigan are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% 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 Michigan University with a bachelor's in economics.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Central Michigan Economics Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Central Michigan University with a master's in economics.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| International Students | 10 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Central Michigan also has a doctoral program available in economics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
- General Social Sciences
- Anthropology
- Geography & Cartography
- International Relations & National Security
- Sociology
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 MI, the home state for Central Michigan University.
| Occupation | Jobs in MI | Average Salary in MI |
|---|---|---|
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 18,980 | $67,500 |
| Managers | 6,370 | $98,780 |
| Economics Professors | 300 | $111,530 |
| Economists | 250 | $90,040 |
| Survey Researchers | 240 | $64,400 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By cjh1452000 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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