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Economics at Ohio State University-Main Campus

If you plan to study Economics, you may want to check out the program at Ohio State University-Main Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Ohio State University-Main Campus is in Columbus, OH.

Online Class Availability at Ohio State University-Main Campus

Many students take online classes at Ohio State University-Main Campus. Among 61,443 students, 3,975 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 34,956 (57%) took at least some classes online.

Economics Rankings at Ohio State University-Main Campus

These rankings give you a sense of how Ohio State University-Main Campus’s Economics program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Ohio #1 of 15
Best Schools (Quality) Ohio #6 of 15
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #21 of 57
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #24 of 57
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #190 of 466
Best Value Nationwide #222 of 463

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Ohio #1 of 15
Best Schools (Quality) Ohio #6 of 15
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #21 of 57
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #24 of 57
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #190 of 466
Best Value Nationwide #222 of 463

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Ohio #1 of 15
Best Schools (Quality) Ohio #6 of 15
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #21 of 57
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #24 of 57
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #190 of 466
Best Value Nationwide #222 of 463

Earnings for Economics Graduates from Ohio State University-Main Campus

Students who complete Ohio State University-Main Campus’s Economics program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Economics at Ohio State University-Main Campus
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $42,908
2 years $42,276
3 years $51,199
4 years $60,626
5 years $72,851

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Economics graduates from Ohio State University-Main Campus earn a median of $60,626, compared with $70,261 for all Ohio State University-Main Campus graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.

Economics earnings compared with all majors at Ohio State University-Main Campus

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Economics graduates from Ohio State University-Main Campus stands at $23,125.

More Specific Economics Concentrations at Ohio State University-Main Campus

The Economics program at Ohio State University-Main Campus offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Quantitative Economics 231

Best-Paid Careers for Economics Graduates

Those who complete Economics program at Ohio State University-Main Campus work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Economics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Statisticians $130,349
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $124,518
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Biostatisticians $121,594
Compliance Managers $117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers $99,321
Managers, All Other $95,684
Environmental Economists $86,726

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