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Economics at California State University-Sacramento

If you plan to study Economics, you may want to check out the program at California State University-Sacramento. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

California State University-Sacramento is located in Sacramento, CA.

Online Class Availability at California State University-Sacramento

Online coursework is an option at California State University-Sacramento. Of 31,943 students, 2,090 (7%) studied exclusively online and 15,902 (50%) took at least some classes online.

Economics Rankings at California State University-Sacramento

Rankings can help you compare California State University-Sacramento’s Economics program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #30 of 110
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #34 of 129
Best Value Far Western (Region) #63 of 129
Best Value California #64 of 110
Best Value Nationwide #71 of 463
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #172 of 466

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #30 of 110
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #34 of 129
Best Value Far Western (Region) #63 of 129
Best Value California #64 of 110
Best Value Nationwide #71 of 463
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #172 of 466

Earnings for Economics Graduates from California State University-Sacramento

Graduates of California State University-Sacramento’s Economics program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Economics at California State University-Sacramento
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $41,797
2 years $42,682
3 years $49,998
4 years $58,522
5 years $67,897

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Economics graduates from California State University-Sacramento report median earnings of $58,522, compared with $64,062 for all California State University-Sacramento graduates — about 9% lower than the school-wide median.

Economics earnings compared with all majors at California State University-Sacramento

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Economics graduates from California State University-Sacramento is $17,625.

More Specific Economics Concentrations at California State University-Sacramento

This Economics program at California State University-Sacramento breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Economics 144

Best-Paid Careers for Economics Graduates

Students who finish Economics program at California State University-Sacramento work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Economics graduates, 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

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