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Economics at Rhode Island College

If you are interested in studying Economics, take a look at what Rhode Island College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Rhode Island College sits in Providence, RI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 3 economics graduations were recorded at Rhode Island College.

Online & Distance Learning at Rhode Island College

Online coursework is an option at Rhode Island College. Among 6,155 students, 170 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,012 (16%) took at least some classes online.

Economics Rankings at Rhode Island College

These rankings give you a sense of how Rhode Island College’s Economics program against other schools offering the same major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Economics graduates at Rhode Island College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Economics graduates at Rhode Island College are 33% women (1) and 67% men (2).

Economics Bachelor’s Program at Rhode Island College

Of the 3 bachelor’s economics degrees awarded at Rhode Island College, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Unknown	1

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

More Specific Economics Concentrations at Rhode Island College

The Economics program at Rhode Island College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Economics	3

Highest-Paying Careers for Economics Graduates

Graduates of the Economics program at Rhode Island College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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

• 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.