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Most Popular Online Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

2023 Most Popular Online Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

2 Colleges
$47,696 Avg Salary
$22,047 Avg Student Debt

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, economics was ranked #19 in the country. In fact 49,055 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular online bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Economics Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Arizona State University - Skysong to be the most popular school for economics students who want to pursue an online bachelor’s degree in the Southwest Region . ASU - Skysong is a fairly large public school located in the city of Scottsdale.

About 25% of the students majoring in economics at the school are women while 75% are male.

Economics majors at ASU - Skysong take out an average of $23,374 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $324.

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Out of the 2 online programs at schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - Texas landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Austin, Strayer University - Texas is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Explore the most popular online economics schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 2,206
Arizona 504
Oklahoma 145
New Mexico 93

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One of 12 majors within the area of study, economics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 49,282
Sociology 38,475
General Social Sciences 18,997
International Relations & National Security 14,306
Anthropology 11,415

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to pixabay.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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