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Economics at University of Michigan - Dearborn

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Economics at University of Michigan - Dearborn

What traits are you looking for in a economics school? To help you decide if University of Michigan - Dearborn is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's economics program.

UM Dearborn is located in Dearborn, Michigan and approximately 8,783 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 23 economics majors received their bachelor's degree from UM Dearborn.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Economics section at the bottom of this page.

UM Dearborn Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Economics

UM Dearborn Economics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks economics programs across the country. The following shows how UM Dearborn performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The economics major at UM Dearborn is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Economics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Economics Schools 347
Best Value Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 404
Most Focused Economics Schools 430
Best Value Economics Schools 430
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Earnings of UM Dearborn Economics Graduates

The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at UM Dearborn is $36,103. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $45,868 for all economics students.

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Economics Student Demographics at UM Dearborn

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at University of Michigan - Dearborn.

UM Dearborn Economics Bachelor’s Program

17% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The economics program at UM Dearborn awarded 23 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 83% of these degrees went to men with the other 17% going to women.

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About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in economics at UM Dearborn are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan - Dearborn with a bachelor's in economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 18
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UM Dearborn also has a doctoral program available in economics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Economics Grads May Go Into

A degree in economics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MI, the home state for University of Michigan - Dearborn.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 18,980 $67,500
Managers 6,370 $98,780
Economics Professors 300 $111,530
Economists 250 $90,040
Survey Researchers 240 $64,400

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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