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Economics at University of Central Missouri

If you are interested in studying Economics, consider the program at University of Central Missouri. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Central Missouri is in Warrensburg, MO.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 21 economics degrees were granted at University of Central Missouri.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Central Missouri

Distance learning is available at University of Central Missouri. Of 12,857 students, 1,512 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,668 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Economics Rankings at University of Central Missouri

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Central Missouri’s Economics program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Missouri	#4 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Missouri	#9 of 9
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#11 of 31
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#31 of 31
Best Value	Nationwide	#206 of 463
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#449 of 466

Earnings for Economics Graduates from University of Central Missouri

Graduates of University of Central Missouri’s Economics program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$39,925
2 years	$43,240
3 years	$45,965
4 years	$59,303
5 years	$65,080

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Economics graduates from University of Central Missouri earn a median of $59,303, compared with $64,129 for all University of Central Missouri graduates — about 8% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Economics graduates from University of Central Missouri comes in at $25,056.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Economics graduates at University of Central Missouri, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Economics graduates at University of Central Missouri are 38% women (8) and 62% men (13).

Economics Bachelor’s Program at University of Central Missouri

Among the 21 bachelor’s economics degrees awarded at University of Central Missouri, 38% were women (8) and 62% were men (13).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	3
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Central Missouri, lower 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.

More Specific Economics Concentrations at University of Central Missouri

This Economics program at University of Central Missouri includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Economics	21

Best-Paid Careers for Economics Graduates

Students who finish Economics program at University of Central Missouri pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Economics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Statisticians	$130,349
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$124,518
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Biostatisticians	$121,594
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Survey Researchers	$108,538
Data Scientists	$106,295

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.