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Economics at Princeton University

If you are interested in studying Economics, take a look at what Princeton University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Princeton University is located in Princeton, NJ.

Online Class Availability at Princeton University

Princeton University primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Economics Rankings at Princeton University

These rankings give you a sense of how Princeton University’s Economics program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #1 of 85
Best Schools (Quality) New Jersey #1 of 11
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #1 of 84
Best Value New Jersey #1 of 11
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #6 of 466
Best Value Nationwide #6 of 463

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #1 of 85
Best Schools (Quality) New Jersey #1 of 11
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #1 of 84
Best Value New Jersey #1 of 11
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #6 of 466
Best Value Nationwide #6 of 463

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #1 of 85
Best Schools (Quality) New Jersey #1 of 11
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #1 of 84
Best Value New Jersey #1 of 11
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #6 of 466
Best Value Nationwide #6 of 463

Earnings for Economics Graduates from Princeton University

Those who finish Princeton University’s Economics program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Economics at Princeton University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $81,961
2 years $103,078

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Economics graduates from Princeton University comes in at $11,250.

More Specific Economics Concentrations at Princeton University

The Economics program at Princeton University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Quantitative Economics 164

Top-Paying Careers for Economics Graduates

Students who finish Economics program at Princeton University work across a variety of fields. Here 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

References

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