General Economics at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Economics, you may want to check out the program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is located in Champaign, IL.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 257 general economics degrees were awarded at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Online coursework is an option at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Among 59,238 students, 9,212 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 24,831 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for General Economics graduates at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, by degree type.
Program-wide, General Economics graduates at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign are 37% women (94) and 63% men (163).
General Economics Bachelor’s Program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Of the 257 bachelor’s general economics degrees awarded at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 37% were women (94) and 63% were men (163).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 79 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 28 |
| Black / African American | 9 |
| Asian | 46 |
| Two or More Races | 7 |
| International (Nonresident) | 84 |
| Unknown | 4 |
Minority students account for 35% of General Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, above 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
Those who complete General Economics program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for General Economics majors, 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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