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Economics at Texas State University

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Economics at Texas State University

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

Texas State is located in San Marcos, Texas and has a total student population of 37,812. In 2021, 27 economics majors received their bachelor's degree from Texas State.

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

Texas State Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Economics

Texas State Economics Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The economics major at Texas State 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
Most Focused Economics Schools 713

Earnings of Texas State Economics Graduates

The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at Texas State is $35,227. This is less than $45,868, which is the national average of all economics majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Economics Student Demographics at Texas State

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

Texas State Economics Bachelor’s Program

26% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 27 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Economics from Texas State in 2020-2021, 74% were men and 26% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 35% more racial-ethnic minorities in its economics bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Texas State 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 TX, the home state for Texas State University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 29,560 $78,200
Managers 20,710 $122,130
Economics Professors 1,020 $115,240
Economists 830 $106,480
Survey Researchers 430 $60,460

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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