Economics at Minnesota State University - Mankato

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 Minnesota State University - Mankato stacks up to those at other schools.

Minnesota State Mankato is located in Mankato, Minnesota and approximately 14,761 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 13 economics majors received their bachelor's degree from Minnesota State Mankato.

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

Minnesota State Mankato Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Economics

Minnesota State Mankato Economics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks economics programs across the country. The following shows how Minnesota State Mankato performed in these rankings.

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 Minnesota State Mankato 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 Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	224
Most Popular Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	397

How Much Do Economics Graduates from Minnesota State Mankato Make?

The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at Minnesota State Mankato is $45,852. This is less than $45,868, which is the national average of all economics majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Economics Student Demographics at Minnesota State Mankato

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

Minnesota State Mankato Economics Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in economics from Minnesota State Mankato. About 85% were men and 15% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Minnesota State Mankato also has a doctoral program available in economics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Anthropology
• Urban Studies
• Geography & Cartography
• International Relations & National Security
• Sociology

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 MN, the home state for Minnesota State University - Mankato.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	14,850	$74,300
Managers	9,350	$128,590
Economics Professors	300	$110,060
Economists	250	$81,720

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By SaiketTewary under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.