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Economics at College of San Mateo

If you are interested in studying economics, you may want to check out the program at College of San Mateo. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

CSM is located in San Mateo, California and approximately 7,494 students attend the school each year.

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

CSM Economics Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Economics

Online Classes Are Available at CSM

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? CSM offers distance education options for economics at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

CSM Economics Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Economics Student Demographics at CSM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at College of San Mateo.

CSM Economics Associate’s Program

46% Women
49% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 54% of economics associate's degrees went to men and 46% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in economics only graduates about 36% women each year. The program at CSM may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 10% more women than average.

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CSM does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in economics graduates 18% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from College of San Mateo with a associate's in economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 23
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 10
International Students 29
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 College of San Mateo.

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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