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General Economics at Western Colorado University

General Economics at Western Colorado University

If you are interested in studying General Economics, consider the program at Western Colorado University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Western Colorado University sits in Gunnison, CO.

During the most recent reporting year, 7 general economics degrees were granted at Western Colorado University.

Studying Online at Western Colorado University

Distance learning is available at Western Colorado University. Among 3,568 students, 1,449 (41%) studied exclusively online and 424 (12%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of General Economics graduates at Western Colorado University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Economics graduates at Western Colorado University are 43% women (3) and 57% men (4).

General Economics Bachelor’s Program at Western Colorado University

Among the 7 bachelor’s general economics graduates at Western Colorado University, 43% were women (3) and 57% were men (4).

Western Colorado University gender breakdown of General Economics Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Hispanic / Latino 1
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Economics majors at Western Colorado University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of General Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Colorado University, lower than the national average of 34%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for General Economics Graduates

Students who finish General Economics program at Western Colorado University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid 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

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