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Economics at Humboldt State University

If you are interested in studying economics, you may want to check out the program at Humboldt State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Humboldt State University is located in Arcata, California and approximately 6,612 students attend the school each year. Of the 152 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Humboldt State University in 2021, 14 of them were economics majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Economics section at the bottom of this page.

Humboldt State University Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Economics

Humboldt State University Economics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks economics programs across the country. The following shows how Humboldt State University performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The economics major at Humboldt State University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Economics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
341
360
385
431
469
499
508
508
515
519

How Much Do Economics Graduates from Humboldt State University Make?

The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at Humboldt State University is $33,973. This is less than $45,868, which is the national average of all economics majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Economics Student Demographics at Humboldt State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Humboldt State University.

Humboldt State University Economics Bachelor’s Program

29% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 14 economics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Humboldt State University, about 71% were men and 29% were women.

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About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in economics at Humboldt State University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Humboldt State University with a bachelor's in economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 9
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Humboldt State University also has a doctoral program available in economics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Economics

Economics majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Humboldt State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Economics 14

Careers That Economics Grads May Go Into

A degree in economics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Humboldt State University.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 98,590 $78,090
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Economists 1,430 $124,430
Survey Researchers 780 $75,150
Economics Professors 700 $139,050

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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