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Economics at Wichita State University

What traits are you looking for in a economics school? To help you decide if Wichita State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's economics program.

WSU is located in Wichita, Kansas and has a total student population of 14,999. In 2021, 3 economics majors received their bachelor's degree from WSU.

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

WSU Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Economics

WSU Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the economics progam at WSU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 WSU 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
Best Value Economics Schools 74

Economics Student Demographics at WSU

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

WSU Economics Bachelor’s Program

33% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 3 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in economics from WSU in 2021, 67% were men and 33% were women.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in economics at WSU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% 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 Wichita State University 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 1
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

WSU 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 KS, the home state for Wichita State University.

Occupation Jobs in KS Average Salary in KS
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 6,010 $64,910
Managers 2,420 $102,560
Survey Researchers 130 $51,640
Economics Professors 90 $114,000
Economists 40 $72,600

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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