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General Economics at University of Northern Colorado

If you plan to study General Economics, take a look at what University of Northern Colorado. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Northern Colorado is in Greeley, CO.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 21 general economics degrees were awarded at University of Northern Colorado.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Northern Colorado

Many students take online classes at University of Northern Colorado. Among 8,869 students, 1,553 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,279 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of General Economics graduates at University of Northern Colorado, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Economics graduates at University of Northern Colorado are 14% women (3) and 86% men (18).

General Economics Bachelor’s Program at University of Northern Colorado

Among the 21 bachelor’s general economics degrees awarded at University of Northern Colorado, 14% were women (3) and 86% were men (18).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	3
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 43% of General Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Northern Colorado, 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.

Best-Paid Careers for General Economics Graduates

Those who complete General Economics program at University of Northern Colorado work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-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

More about our data sources and methodologies.