Economics at Augsburg University

What traits are you looking for in a economics school? To help you decide if Augsburg University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's economics program.

Augsburg is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and approximately 3,346 students attend the school each year. Of the 144 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Augsburg University in 2021, 17 of them were economics majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Economics section at the bottom of this page.

Augsburg Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Economics

Augsburg Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the economics progam at Augsburg compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The economics major at Augsburg is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Economics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
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	344
	417
	431
	456

Earnings of Augsburg Economics Graduates

The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at Augsburg is $46,378. This is 1% higher than $45,868, which is the national average for all economics bachelor's degree recipients.

Economics Student Demographics at Augsburg

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Augsburg University.

Augsburg Economics Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in economics from Augsburg. About 76% were men and 24% were women.

About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in economics at Augsburg are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Augsburg University with a bachelor's in economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Augsburg also has a doctoral program available in economics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Economics

The following economics concentations are available at Augsburg University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Augsburg University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Economics	15
General Economics	2

Careers That Economics Grads May Go Into

A degree in economics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MN, the home state for Augsburg University.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	14,850	$74,300
Managers	9,350	$128,590
Economics Professors	300	$110,060
Economists	250	$81,720

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Aug under License

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