Economics at Santa Barbara City College
If you plan to study Economics, consider the program at Santa Barbara City College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Santa Barbara City College is located in Santa Barbara, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 215 economics degrees were awarded at Santa Barbara City College.
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Studying Online at Santa Barbara City College
Distance learning is available at Santa Barbara City College. Among 12,334 students, 3,733 (30%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,758 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Economics graduates at Santa Barbara City College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Economics graduates at Santa Barbara City College are 42% women (90) and 58% men (125).
Economics Associate’s Program at Santa Barbara City College
Among the 215 associate’s economics graduates at Santa Barbara City College, 42% were women (90) and 58% were men (125).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Economics associate’s degree recipients at Santa Barbara City College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 63 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 82 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
| Asian | 10 |
| Two or More Races | 20 |
| International (Nonresident) | 27 |
| Unknown | 7 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 55% of Economics associate’s degree recipients at Santa Barbara City College, lower than the national average of 67%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Economics Concentrations at Santa Barbara City College
The Economics program at Santa Barbara City College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Economics | 215 |
Top-Paying Careers for Economics Graduates
Those who complete Economics program at Santa Barbara City College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying 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
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