General Economics at American River College
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Economics, consider the program at American River College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
American River College is in Sacramento, CA.
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Studying Online at American River College
Many students take online classes at American River College. Of 30,462 students, 13,443 (44%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,434 (21%) took at least some classes online.
General Economics Rankings at American River College
Use these rankings to compare American River College’s General Economics program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #20 of 91 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #20 of 387 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #21 of 104 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #24 of 119 |
| Best Value | California | #26 of 105 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #94 of 315 |
Highest-Paying Careers for General Economics Graduates
Those who complete General Economics program at American River College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for General Economics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Environmental Economists | $86,726 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
| Economists | $73,611 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,831 |
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.