Economics at California State University-Channel Islands
If you are interested in studying Economics, take a look at what California State University-Channel Islands. Get started with the following essential facts.
California State University-Channel Islands is located in Camarillo, CA.
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Online & Distance Learning at California State University-Channel Islands
Online coursework is an option at California State University-Channel Islands. Among 5,592 students, 929 (17%) studied exclusively online and 3,197 (57%) took at least some classes online.
Economics Rankings at California State University-Channel Islands
Use these rankings to compare California State University-Channel Islands’s Economics program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #34 of 110 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #38 of 129 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #56 of 129 |
| Best Value | California | #59 of 110 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #66 of 463 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #184 of 466 |
Earnings for Economics Graduates from California State University-Channel Islands
Graduates of California State University-Channel Islands’s Economics program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $58,221 |
| 3 years | $69,846 |
| 4 years | $66,480 |
| 5 years | $56,069 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Economics graduates from California State University-Channel Islands report median earnings of $66,480, compared with $59,834 for all California State University-Channel Islands graduates — about 11% higher than the school-wide median.
More Specific Economics Concentrations at California State University-Channel Islands
This Economics program at California State University-Channel Islands offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Economics | 15 |
Top-Paying Careers for Economics Graduates
Those who complete Economics program at California State University-Channel Islands pursue many career paths. Below 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
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