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Economics at College of the Desert
If you plan to study Economics, you may want to check out the program at College of the Desert. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
College of the Desert is located in Palm Desert, CA.
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Studying Online at College of the Desert
Many students take online classes at College of the Desert. Of 12,861 students, 4,122 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,016 (31%) took at least some classes online.
More Specific Economics Concentrations at College of the Desert
This Economics program at College of the Desert offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Economics | 6 |
Best-Paid Careers for Economics Graduates
Graduates of the Economics program at College of the Desert pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-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
More about our data sources and methodologies.