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General Economics at Towson University

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

Towson University sits in Towson, MD.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 42 general economics degrees were awarded at Towson University.

Online Class Availability at Towson University

Distance learning is available at Towson University. Of 19,401 students, 1,638 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,422 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Economics graduates at Towson University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Economics graduates at Towson University are 24% women (10) and 76% men (32).

General Economics Bachelor’s Program at Towson University

Of the 42 bachelor’s general economics degrees awarded at Towson University, 24% were women (10) and 76% were men (32).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	15
Asian	3
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	3

Minority students account for 64% of General Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Towson University, higher than the national average of 34%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for General Economics Graduates

Students who finish General Economics program at Towson University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for General Economics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Survey Researchers	$108,538
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Environmental Economists	$86,726
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828

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.