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Economics in Colorado

Economics Schools in Colorado

Jobs for Economics Grads in Colorado

There are 70,180 people in the state and 2,896,860 people in the nation working in Economics jobs.

Economics Jobs Nationwide vs. CO

Wages for Economics Jobs in Colorado

In this state, Economics grads earn an average of $104,987. Nationwide, they make an average of $99,045.

Economics Wages Nationwide vs. CO

There are 4 colleges in Colorado that offer Economics degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $48,932 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 83%, getting in takes some planning. 89% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $53,987 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 78%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 71%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $43,283 after earning their degree at this institution. About 90% of those who apply are admitted. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.

#4

Colorado College

Colorado Springs

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $33,261 a year. About 20% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 95%.

Economics Careers in CO

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

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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