General Economics at Grand Valley State University
If you are interested in studying General Economics, you may want to check out the program at Grand Valley State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Grand Valley State University is located in Allendale, MI.
During the most recent reporting year, 10 general economics degrees were awarded at Grand Valley State University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Grand Valley State University
Distance learning is available at Grand Valley State University. Of 22,011 students, 1,443 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,272 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of General Economics graduates at Grand Valley State University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Economics graduates at Grand Valley State University are 40% women (4) and 60% men (6).
General Economics Bachelor’s Program at Grand Valley State University
Of the 10 bachelor’s general economics graduates at Grand Valley State University, 40% were women (4) and 60% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Grand Valley State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of General Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Grand Valley 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for General Economics Graduates
Graduates of the General Economics program at Grand Valley State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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
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