Economics at Cleveland State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Economics, you may want to check out the program at Cleveland State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Cleveland State University sits in Cleveland, OH.
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Online & Distance Learning at Cleveland State University
Many students take online classes at Cleveland State University. Among 14,074 students, 2,129 (15%) studied exclusively online and 5,908 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Economics Rankings at Cleveland State University
These rankings give you a sense of how Cleveland State University’s Economics program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #None of 57 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #None of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 466 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #None of 57 |
| Best Value | Ohio | #None of 15 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 463 |
Earnings for Economics Graduates from Cleveland State University
Graduates of Cleveland State University’s Economics program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $40,873 |
| 2 years | $37,208 |
| 4 years | $59,894 |
| 5 years | $66,265 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Economics graduates from Cleveland State University earn a median of $59,894, compared with $56,516 for all Cleveland State University graduates — about 6% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Economics graduates from Cleveland State University is $32,500.
More Specific Economics Concentrations at Cleveland State University
This Economics program at Cleveland State University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Economics | 6 |
| Development Economics | 2 |
Top-Paying Careers for Economics Graduates
Those who complete Economics program at Cleveland State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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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