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General Economics at University of California-Santa Cruz

General Economics at University of California-Santa Cruz

If you are interested in studying General Economics, you may want to check out the program at University of California-Santa Cruz. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of California-Santa Cruz is in Santa Cruz, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 104 general economics degrees were granted at University of California-Santa Cruz.

Online Class Availability at University of California-Santa Cruz

Many students take online classes at University of California-Santa Cruz. Among 19,938 students, 166 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,098 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Economics graduates at University of California-Santa Cruz, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Economics graduates at University of California-Santa Cruz are 31% women (32) and 69% men (72).

General Economics Bachelor’s Program at University of California-Santa Cruz

Of the 104 bachelor’s general economics degrees awarded at University of California-Santa Cruz, 31% were women (32) and 69% were men (72).

University of California-Santa Cruz gender breakdown of General Economics Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 24
Hispanic / Latino 19
Black / African American 3
Asian 24
Two or More Races 12
International (Nonresident) 20
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Economics majors at University of California-Santa Cruz

Minority students account for 56% of General Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Santa Cruz, 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.

Top-Paying Careers for General Economics Graduates

Those who complete General Economics program at University of California-Santa Cruz go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying 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

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