Economics at Allegheny College
If you are interested in studying Economics, take a look at what Allegheny College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Allegheny College is located in Meadville, PA.
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Studying Online at Allegheny College
Allegheny College primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Economics Rankings at Allegheny College
Rankings can help you compare Allegheny College’s Economics program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #6 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #20 of 22 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #42 of 84 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #79 of 85 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #312 of 463 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #412 of 466 |
Earnings for Economics Graduates from Allegheny College
Those who finish Allegheny College’s Economics program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $45,405 |
| 2 years | $41,087 |
| 3 years | $53,384 |
| 4 years | $58,491 |
| 5 years | $71,243 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Economics graduates from Allegheny College earn a median of $58,491, compared with $52,391 for all Allegheny College graduates — about 12% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Economics graduates from Allegheny College is $27,000.
More Specific Economics Concentrations at Allegheny College
This Economics program at Allegheny College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Economics | 21 |
Top-Paying Careers for Economics Graduates
Graduates of the Economics program at Allegheny College pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Economics majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Statisticians | $130,349 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $124,518 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Biostatisticians | $121,594 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Environmental Economists | $86,726 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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