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Economics at Grossmont College

If you plan to study Economics, consider the program at Grossmont College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Grossmont College is in El Cajon, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 182 economics degrees were awarded at Grossmont College.

Online Class Availability at Grossmont College

Distance learning is available at Grossmont College. Among 14,440 students, 5,299 (37%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,309 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Economics graduates at Grossmont College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Economics graduates at Grossmont College are 53% women (96) and 47% men (86).

Economics Associate’s Program at Grossmont College

Among the 182 associate’s economics graduates at Grossmont College, 53% were women (96) and 47% were men (86).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Economics associate’s degree recipients at Grossmont College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	71
Hispanic / Latino	58
Black / African American	6
Asian	23
American Indian / Alaska Native	2
Two or More Races	7
International (Nonresident)	9
Unknown	6

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 53% of Economics associate’s degree recipients at Grossmont College, below the national average of 67%.*

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

More Specific Economics Concentrations at Grossmont College

This Economics program at Grossmont College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Economics	182

Highest-Paying Careers for Economics Graduates

Graduates of the Economics program at Grossmont College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Economics graduates, 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.