Economics Schools in California
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Jobs for Economics Grads in California
356,830 people in the state and 2,896,860 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Economics.
Wages for Economics Jobs in California
In this state, Economics grads earn an average of $134,057. Nationwide, they make an average of $99,045.
Most Popular Economics Programs in CA
There are 46 colleges in California that offer Economics degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 25 below:
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,763 after earning their degree at this institution. About 9% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $38,259 after earning their degree at this institution. About 28% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 92%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $57,445 in their first year after graduation. About 12% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,123 a year. The school admits about 42% of applicants. 93% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $40,474 after earning their degree at this institution. About 26% of those who apply are admitted. 94% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $63,275 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 10% of applicants. 96% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $33,932 a year. About 63% of those who apply are admitted. 88% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $27,351 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,180 a year in tuition.
Graduates earn a median salary of $42,235 in their first year after graduation. About 34% of those who apply are admitted. 90% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $55,357 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,234 a year in tuition.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $31,054 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,196 a year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $50,419 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,332 a year in tuition.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $72,619 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,416 a year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $28,508 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,490 a year in tuition.
Graduates earn a median salary of $37,107 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 63% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 90%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $89,527 after earning their degree at this institution. About 4% of those who apply are admitted. 98% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,434 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 94%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $31,115 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,432 a year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $68,541 a year. About 11% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $30,747 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,156 a year in tuition.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $46,614 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,288 a year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $58,993 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 80%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 86%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $32,035 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,344 a year in tuition.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $29,837 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,312 a year in tuition.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $33,848 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,340 a year in tuition.
Economics Careers in CA
Some of the careers Economics majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | — | $69,831 |
| Managers, All Other | — | $95,684 |
| Compliance Managers | — | $117,178 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | — | $165,723 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | — | $77,828 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | — | $122,567 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | — | $99,321 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | — | $124,518 |
| Social Science Research Assistants | — | $41,630 |
| Wind Energy Development Managers | — | $169,952 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | — | $143,840 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | — | $77,927 |
Related Majors in California
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Economics.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 44,942 |
| Sociology | 31,380 |
| General Social Sciences | 17,510 |
| International Relations & Security | 13,035 |
| Anthropology | 10,768 |
| Criminology | 10,365 |
| Geography & Cartography | 7,105 |
| Other Social Sciences | 1,942 |
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