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Economics at The University of Texas at Arlington

If you are interested in studying economics, you may want to check out the program at The University of Texas at Arlington. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UT Arlington is located in Arlington, Texas and approximately 48,072 students attend the school each year. Of the 8,852 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from The University of Texas at Arlington in 2021, 24 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.

UT Arlington Economics Degrees Available

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

UT Arlington Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the economics progam at UT Arlington 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 UT Arlington 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
341
Most Focused Economics Schools 717

In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in economics from UT Arlington. This makes it the #80 most popular school for economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of UT Arlington Economics Graduates

The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at UT Arlington is $44,032. 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 UT Arlington

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

UT Arlington Economics Bachelor’s Program

29% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 24 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in economics from UT Arlington in 2021, 71% were men and 29% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 23% 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 The University of Texas at Arlington with a bachelor's in economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 8
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UT Arlington Economics Master’s Program

63% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 16 students who earned a master's degree in Economics from UT Arlington in 2020-2021, 38% were men and 63% were women.

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In the economics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 19% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 5
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UT Arlington 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 The University of Texas at Arlington.

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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