Applied Economics at University of Rhode Island
What traits are you looking for in a applied economics school? To help you decide if University of Rhode Island is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's applied economics program.URI is located in Kingston, Rhode Island and has a total student population of 17,649.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Applied Economics section at the bottom of this page.
URI Applied Economics Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Applied Economics
URI Applied Economics Rankings
There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in applied economics, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Applied Economics Student Demographics at URI
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the applied economics majors at University of Rhode Island.
URI Applied Economics Master’s Program
Of the students who received a applied economics master's degree from URI, 60% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Rhode Island with a master's in applied economics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
Careers That Applied Economics Grads May Go Into
A degree in applied 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 RI, the home state for University of Rhode Island.
Occupation | Jobs in RI | Average Salary in RI |
---|---|---|
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 2,060 | $72,180 |
Managers | 830 | $114,660 |
Economics Professors | 100 | $156,620 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Tnricci under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.