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Economics at Laney College

What traits are you looking for in a economics school? To help you decide if Laney College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's economics program.

Laney College is located in Oakland, California and approximately 9,225 students attend the school each year.

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

Laney College Economics Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Economics

Laney College Economics Rankings

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Economics Student Demographics at Laney College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Laney College.

Laney College Economics Associate’s Program

50% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of economics associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in economics only graduates about 36% women each year. The program at Laney College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 14% more women than average.

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Laney College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in economics graduates 35% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Laney College with a associate's in economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Economics

The following economics concentations are available at Laney College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Laney College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Economics 12

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 Laney College.

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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