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Economics at University of St. Thomas

If you are interested in studying economics, you may want to check out the program at University of St. Thomas. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UST is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 3,692. Of the 486 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of St. Thomas in 2021, 9 of them were economics majors.

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

UST Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Economics

UST Economics Rankings

The economics major at UST 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.

Economics Student Demographics at UST

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

UST Economics Bachelor’s Program

56% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 9 economics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UST, about 44% were men and 56% were women. The typical economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% women. So female students are more repesented at UST since its program graduates 19% more women than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 24% more racial-ethnic minorities in its economics bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 1
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UST 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 TX, the home state for University of St. Thomas.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 29,560 $78,200
Managers 20,710 $122,130
Economics Professors 1,020 $115,240
Economists 830 $106,480
Survey Researchers 430 $60,460

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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