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General Economics at CUNY Queens College

If you plan to study General Economics, take a look at what CUNY Queens College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

CUNY Queens College is located in Queens, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 196 general economics degrees were granted at CUNY Queens College.

Online Class Availability at CUNY Queens College

Distance learning is available at CUNY Queens College. Among 15,965 students, 926 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,592 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of General Economics graduates at CUNY Queens College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Economics graduates at CUNY Queens College are 30% women (59) and 70% men (137).

General Economics Bachelor’s Program at CUNY Queens College

Of the 196 bachelor’s general economics degrees awarded at CUNY Queens College, 30% were women (59) and 70% were men (137).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Queens College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	33
Hispanic / Latino	47
Black / African American	21
Asian	69
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	3
Two or More Races	5
International (Nonresident)	17

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 74% of General Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Queens College, above the national average of 34%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for General Economics Graduates

Students who finish General Economics program at CUNY Queens College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for General Economics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
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
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.