General Economics at Kansas State University
If you plan to study General Economics, take a look at what Kansas State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Kansas State University is located in Manhattan, KS.
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Online & Distance Learning at Kansas State University
Many students take online classes at Kansas State University. Among 20,295 students, 3,365 (17%) studied exclusively online and 7,916 (39%) took at least some classes online.
General Economics Rankings at Kansas State University
Rankings can help you compare Kansas State University’s General Economics program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kansas | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Kansas | #3 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #11 of 17 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #11 of 25 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #140 of 315 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #197 of 387 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kansas | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Kansas | #3 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #11 of 17 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #11 of 25 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #140 of 315 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #197 of 387 |
Top-Paying Careers for General Economics Graduates
Graduates of the General Economics program at Kansas State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for General Economics majors, 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.