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Economics at Mount St. Mary’s University

If you plan to study Economics, consider the program at Mount St. Mary’s University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Mount St. Mary’s University is in Emmitsburg, MD.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 4 economics degrees were awarded at Mount St. Mary’s University.

Online Class Availability at Mount St. Mary’s University

Online coursework is an option at Mount St. Mary’s University. Of 2,408 students, 352 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 965 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Economics Rankings at Mount St. Mary’s University

Rankings can help you compare Mount St. Mary’s University’s Economics program to other colleges that offer this major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Economics graduates at Mount St. Mary’s University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Economics graduates at Mount St. Mary’s University are 50% women (2) and 50% men (2).

Economics Bachelor’s Program at Mount St. Mary’s University

Among the 4 bachelor’s economics graduates at Mount St. Mary’s University, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Mount St. Mary’s University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 25% of Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Mount St. Mary’s University, below the national average of 34%.*

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

More Specific Economics Concentrations at Mount St. Mary’s University

This Economics program at Mount St. Mary’s University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Economics	4

Top-Paying Careers for Economics Graduates

Graduates of the Economics program at Mount St. Mary’s University 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.