General Economics at Florida Gulf Coast University
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Economics, consider the program at Florida Gulf Coast University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Florida Gulf Coast University is in Fort Myers, FL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 21 general economics graduations were recorded at Florida Gulf Coast University.
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Online Class Availability at Florida Gulf Coast University
Distance learning is available at Florida Gulf Coast University. Among 16,612 students, 2,496 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,653 (52%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of General Economics graduates at Florida Gulf Coast University, by degree type.
Program-wide, General Economics graduates at Florida Gulf Coast University are 24% women (5) and 76% men (16).
General Economics Bachelor’s Program at Florida Gulf Coast University
Of the 21 bachelor’s general economics degrees awarded at Florida Gulf Coast University, 24% were women (5) and 76% were men (16).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida Gulf Coast University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of General Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida Gulf Coast University, higher 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for General Economics Graduates
Graduates of the General Economics program at Florida Gulf Coast 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.
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