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Economics at Roosevelt University

If you plan to study economics, take a look at what Roosevelt University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Roosevelt is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 4,680. Of the 820 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Roosevelt University in 2021, 10 of them were economics majors.

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

Roosevelt Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Economics
  • Master’s Degree in Economics

Roosevelt Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the economics progam at Roosevelt compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The economics major at Roosevelt 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 Value Economics Schools 338
Most Popular Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 438
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In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in economics from Roosevelt. This makes it the #150 most popular school for economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

Economics Student Demographics at Roosevelt

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

Roosevelt Economics Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in economics from Roosevelt. About 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% women. So female students are more repesented at Roosevelt since its program graduates 14% more women than average.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in economics at Roosevelt are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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

Roosevelt Economics Master’s Program

17% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 economics majors earned their master's degree from Roosevelt. Of these graduates, 83% were men and 17% were women.

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In the economics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Roosevelt University with a master's in economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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

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 IL, the home state for Roosevelt University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 30,150 $61,670
Survey Researchers 1,590 $57,560
Economics Professors 520 $128,340
Economists 380 $108,690

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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