Applied Economics at Oregon State University
If you plan to study Applied Economics, consider the program at Oregon State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Oregon State University is in Corvallis, OR.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 8 applied economics degrees were granted at Oregon State University.
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Online Class Availability at Oregon State University
Online coursework is an option at Oregon State University. Among 37,163 students, 13,083 (35%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,697 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Applied Economics graduates at Oregon State University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Applied Economics graduates at Oregon State University are 38% women (3) and 62% men (5).
Applied Economics Master’s Program at Oregon State University
Of the 3 master’s applied economics graduates at Oregon State University, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Applied Economics master’s degree recipients at Oregon State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Applied Economics Doctoral Program at Oregon State University
Of the 5 doctoral applied economics graduates at Oregon State University, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Applied Economics doctoral degree recipients at Oregon State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Applied Economics doctoral degree recipients at Oregon State University, higher than the national average of 20%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Applied Economics Graduates
Graduates of the Applied Economics program at Oregon State University pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Applied Economics majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $124,518 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Survey Researchers | $108,538 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Environmental Economists | $86,726 |
| Search Marketing Strategists | $85,177 |
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
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