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Economics at Florida State University

Every economics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the economics program at Florida State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Florida State is located in Tallahassee, Florida and has a total student population of 43,569. In 2021, 261 economics majors received their bachelor's degree from Florida State.

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

Florida State Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Economics
  • Master’s Degree in Economics
  • Doctorate Degree in Economics

Florida State Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the economics progam at Florida State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The economics major at Florida State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Economics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Economics Schools 86

In 2021, 31 students received their master’s degree in economics from Florida State. This makes it the #40 most popular school for economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in economics, making the school the #97 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Economics Graduates from Florida State Make?

The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at Florida State is $39,699. This is less than $45,868, which is the national average of all economics majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Economics Student Demographics at Florida State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Florida State University.

Florida State Economics Bachelor’s Program

24% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 261 students earned a bachelor's degree in economics from Florida State. About 24% of these graduates were women and the other 76% were men.

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About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in economics at Florida State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities in its economics bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida State University with a bachelor's in economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 17
Hispanic or Latino 71
White 150
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 14

Florida State Economics Master’s Program

32% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 68% of economics master's degrees went to men and 32% went to women.

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Of the students who received a economics master's degree from Florida State, 61% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the economics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 35% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida State University with a master's in economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 19
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Florida State also has a doctoral program available in economics. In 2021, 3 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 FL, the home state for Florida State University.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 34,950 $64,730
Managers 23,160 $99,240
Economics Professors 340 $116,920
Economists 240 $105,230

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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