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Economics at Metropolitan State University of Denver

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Economics at Metropolitan State University of Denver

Every economics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the economics program at Metropolitan State University of Denver stacks up to those at other schools.

MSU Denver is located in Denver, Colorado and has a total student population of 19,086. In 2021, 21 economics majors received their bachelor's degree from MSU Denver.

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

MSU Denver Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Economics

MSU Denver Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the economics progam at MSU Denver compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The economics major at MSU Denver 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
301
367
371
478
480
505
515
565

How Much Do Economics Graduates from MSU Denver Make?

The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at MSU Denver is $39,282. 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 MSU Denver

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

MSU Denver Economics Bachelor’s Program

24% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 economics majors earned their bachelor's degree from MSU Denver. Of these graduates, 76% were men and 24% were women.

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About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in economics at MSU Denver 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 Metropolitan State University of Denver with a bachelor's in economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 12
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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

Concentrations Within Economics

If you plan to be a economics major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Metropolitan State University of Denver. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Economics 21

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 CO, the home state for Metropolitan State University of Denver.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 18,810 $73,460
Managers 8,940 $138,490
Economics Professors 290 $104,530
Economists 220 $104,350
Survey Researchers 50 $69,530

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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