General Economics at Florida Atlantic University
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Economics, you may want to check out the program at Florida Atlantic University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Florida Atlantic University is located in Boca Raton, FL.
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Online & Distance Learning at Florida Atlantic University
Distance learning is available at Florida Atlantic University. Among 31,607 students, 6,454 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 15,611 (49%) took at least some classes online.
General Economics Rankings at Florida Atlantic University
Rankings can help you compare Florida Atlantic University’s General Economics program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Florida | #2 of 11 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #9 of 10 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #9 of 61 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #40 of 50 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #94 of 387 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #273 of 315 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Florida | #2 of 11 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #9 of 10 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #9 of 61 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #40 of 50 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #94 of 387 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #273 of 315 |
Top-Paying Careers for General Economics Graduates
Those who complete General Economics program at Florida Atlantic University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General Economics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Environmental Economists | $86,726 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
| Economists | $73,611 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,831 |
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.