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Economics at Eastern Connecticut State University

If you plan to study Economics, take a look at what Eastern Connecticut State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Eastern Connecticut State University is in Willimantic, CT.

During the most recent reporting year, 7 economics graduations were recorded at Eastern Connecticut State University.

Online Class Availability at Eastern Connecticut State University

Distance learning is available at Eastern Connecticut State University. Of 4,355 students, 85 (2%) studied exclusively online and 219 (5%) took at least some classes online.

Economics Rankings at Eastern Connecticut State University

Rankings can help you compare Eastern Connecticut State University’s Economics program to other colleges that offer this major.

Earnings for Economics Graduates from Eastern Connecticut State University

Graduates of Eastern Connecticut State University’s Economics program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$33,993
3 years	$41,216
4 years	$49,968
5 years	$51,278

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Economics graduates from Eastern Connecticut State University earn a median of $49,968, compared with $48,318 for all Eastern Connecticut State University graduates — about 3% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Economics graduates at Eastern Connecticut State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Economics graduates at Eastern Connecticut State University are 0% women (0) and 100% men (7).

Economics Bachelor’s Program at Eastern Connecticut State University

Among the 7 bachelor’s economics degrees awarded at Eastern Connecticut State University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Connecticut State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 14% of Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Connecticut State University, lower than the national average of 34%.*

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

More Specific Economics Concentrations at Eastern Connecticut State University

This Economics program at Eastern Connecticut State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Economics	7

Best-Paid Careers for Economics Graduates

Those who complete Economics program at Eastern Connecticut State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Economics majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Statisticians	$130,349
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$124,518
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Biostatisticians	$121,594
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Survey Researchers	$108,538
Data Scientists	$106,295

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.