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Economics at University of Mary Washington

What traits are you looking for in a school for Economics, you may want to check out the program at University of Mary Washington. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Mary Washington is located in Fredericksburg, VA.

During the most recent reporting year, 11 economics degrees were awarded at University of Mary Washington.

Online Class Availability at University of Mary Washington

Many students take online classes at University of Mary Washington. Of 3,826 students, 255 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 978 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Economics Rankings at University of Mary Washington

Rankings can help you compare University of Mary Washington’s Economics program against peer institutions.

Earnings for Economics Graduates from University of Mary Washington

Those who finish University of Mary Washington’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	$49,719
2 years	$42,682
3 years	$52,961
4 years	$64,914
5 years	$68,786

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Economics graduates from University of Mary Washington take home a median $64,914, compared with $59,429 for all University of Mary Washington graduates — about 9% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Economics graduates at University of Mary Washington, by degree type.

Program-wide, Economics graduates at University of Mary Washington are 27% women (3) and 73% men (8).

Economics Bachelor’s Program at University of Mary Washington

Among the 11 bachelor’s economics graduates at University of Mary Washington, 27% were women (3) and 73% were men (8).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	4
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 45% of Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Mary Washington, 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.

More Specific Economics Concentrations at University of Mary Washington

This Economics program at University of Mary Washington offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Economics	11

Top-Paying Careers for Economics Graduates

Graduates of the Economics program at University of Mary Washington go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Economics majors, 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.