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General Economics at Eastern Michigan University

If you are interested in studying General Economics, consider the program at Eastern Michigan University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Eastern Michigan University sits in Ypsilanti, MI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 9 general economics graduations were recorded at Eastern Michigan University.

Online & Distance Learning at Eastern Michigan University

Distance learning is available at Eastern Michigan University. Of 12,631 students, 2,172 (17%) studied exclusively online and 5,524 (44%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of General Economics graduates at Eastern Michigan University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Economics graduates at Eastern Michigan University are 22% women (2) and 78% men (7).

General Economics Bachelor’s Program at Eastern Michigan University

Among the 8 bachelor’s general economics degrees awarded at Eastern Michigan University, 25% were women (2) and 75% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of General Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Michigan University, above the national average of 34%.*

General Economics Master’s Program at Eastern Michigan University

Of the 1 master’s general economics degrees awarded at Eastern Michigan University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Economics master’s degree recipients at Eastern Michigan University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of General Economics master’s degree recipients at Eastern Michigan University, higher than the national average of 28%.*

*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

Those who complete General Economics program at Eastern Michigan University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General Economics majors, 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.