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Economics at Los Angeles Pierce College

If you are interested in studying Economics, consider the program at Los Angeles Pierce College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Los Angeles Pierce College sits in Woodland Hills, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 247 economics degrees were granted at Los Angeles Pierce College.

Studying Online at Los Angeles Pierce College

Many students take online classes at Los Angeles Pierce College. Of 16,906 students, 7,515 (44%) studied exclusively online and 4,986 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Economics graduates at Los Angeles Pierce College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Economics graduates at Los Angeles Pierce College are 45% women (111) and 55% men (136).

Economics Associate’s Program at Los Angeles Pierce College

Among the 247 associate’s economics graduates at Los Angeles Pierce College, 45% were women (111) and 55% were men (136).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	66
Hispanic / Latino	122
Black / African American	8
Asian	29
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	8
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	9

Minority students account for 68% of Economics associate’s degree recipients at Los Angeles Pierce College, above 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 Los Angeles Pierce College

The Economics program at Los Angeles Pierce College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Economics	247

Top-Paying Careers for Economics Graduates

Students who finish Economics program at Los Angeles Pierce College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Economics majors, 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.