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Economics at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

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

UW - Eau Claire is located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin and approximately 11,017 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 31 economics majors received their bachelor's degree from UW - Eau Claire.

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

UW - Eau Claire Economics Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Economics (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Economics

UW - Eau Claire Economics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks economics programs across the country. The following shows how UW - Eau Claire performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The economics major at UW - Eau Claire 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 Basic Certificate Schools 1
Best Value Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 33
Best Economics Schools 224
Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 250

How Much Do Economics Graduates from UW - Eau Claire Make?

The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW - Eau Claire is $41,825. This is less than $45,868, which is the national average of all economics majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Economics Student Demographics at UW - Eau Claire

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire.

UW - Eau Claire Economics Bachelor’s Program

58% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 42% of economics bachelor's degrees went to men and 58% went to women. The typical economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% women. So female students are more repesented at UW - Eau Claire since its program graduates 22% more women than average.

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About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in economics at UW - Eau Claire 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 Wisconsin - Eau Claire with a bachelor's in economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 19
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

UW - Eau Claire 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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 12,660 $57,710
Managers 12,400 $85,050
Economists 240 $80,070
Economics Professors 200 $119,560
Survey Researchers 80 $48,010

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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