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Economics at Texas Christian University

If you are interested in studying Economics, take a look at what Texas Christian University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Texas Christian University is in Fort Worth, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 105 economics degrees were granted at Texas Christian University.

Online Class Availability at Texas Christian University

Many students take online classes at Texas Christian University. Among 12,938 students, 318 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 288 (2%) took at least some classes online.

Economics Rankings at Texas Christian University

Rankings can help you compare Texas Christian University’s Economics program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#4 of 27
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#4 of 20
Best Value	Texas	#18 of 20
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#24 of 26
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#73 of 466
Best Value	Nationwide	#408 of 463

Earnings for Economics Graduates from Texas Christian University

Graduates of Texas Christian University’s Economics program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$55,051
2 years	$55,286
3 years	$54,222
4 years	$69,186
5 years	$83,781

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Economics graduates from Texas Christian University take home a median $69,186, compared with $77,866 for all Texas Christian University graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Economics graduates from Texas Christian University stands at $19,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Economics graduates at Texas Christian University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Economics graduates at Texas Christian University are 25% women (26) and 75% men (79).

Economics Bachelor’s Program at Texas Christian University

Of the 105 bachelor’s economics degrees awarded at Texas Christian University, 25% were women (26) and 75% were men (79).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	59
Hispanic / Latino	19
Black / African American	7
Asian	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	5
International (Nonresident)	12

Minority students account for 32% of Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas Christian 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 Texas Christian University

This Economics program at Texas Christian University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Economics	93
International Economics	12

Best-Paid Careers for Economics Graduates

Those who complete Economics program at Texas Christian University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.