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.
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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).
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 |
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 |
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
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