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Economics at Knox College

Economics at Knox College

If you are interested in studying Economics, you may want to check out the program at Knox College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Knox College is located in Galesburg, IL.

During the most recent reporting year, 6 economics degrees were granted at Knox College.

Online & Distance Learning at Knox College

Knox College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Economics Rankings at Knox College

Rankings can help you compare Knox College’s Economics program against other schools offering the same major.

Earnings for Economics Graduates from Knox College

Graduates of Knox College’s Economics program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Economics at Knox College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $37,736
2 years $44,942
3 years $50,211
4 years $59,038
5 years $69,504

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Economics graduates from Knox College report median earnings of $59,038, compared with $53,518 for all Knox College graduates — about 10% higher than the school-wide median.

Economics earnings compared with all majors at Knox College

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Economics graduates from Knox College comes in at $25,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Program-wide, Economics graduates at Knox College are 33% women (2) and 67% men (4).

Economics Bachelor’s Program at Knox College

Of the 6 bachelor’s economics degrees awarded at Knox College, 33% were women (2) and 67% were men (4).

Knox College gender breakdown of Economics Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
International (Nonresident) 5
Racial-ethnic diversity of Economics majors at Knox College

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

More Specific Economics Concentrations at Knox College

The Economics program at Knox College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Quantitative Economics 6

Highest-Paying Careers for Economics Graduates

Graduates of the Economics program at Knox College pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying 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

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