Economics at Farmingdale State College
If you are interested in studying Economics, you may want to check out the program at Farmingdale State College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Farmingdale State College is located in Farmingdale, NY.
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Online Class Availability at Farmingdale State College
Distance learning is available at Farmingdale State College. Among 10,039 students, 467 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,007 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Economics Rankings at Farmingdale State College
Use these rankings to compare Farmingdale State College’s Economics program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #5 of 84 |
| Best Value | New York | #9 of 39 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #16 of 40 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #41 of 85 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #60 of 463 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #187 of 466 |
Earnings for Economics Graduates from Farmingdale State College
Graduates of Farmingdale State College’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 | $41,418 |
More Specific Economics Concentrations at Farmingdale State College
The Economics program at Farmingdale State College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Applied Economics | 12 |
Best-Paid Careers for Economics Graduates
Graduates of the Economics program at Farmingdale State College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying 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 |
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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