Economics at Saint Mary’s College of California
If you are interested in studying Economics, take a look at what Saint Mary’s College of California. Get started with the following essential facts.
Saint Mary’s College of California sits in Moraga, CA.
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Studying Online at Saint Mary’s College of California
Distance learning is available at Saint Mary’s College of California. Of 2,734 students, 134 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 72 (3%) took at least some classes online.
Economics Rankings at Saint Mary’s College of California
These rankings give you a sense of how Saint Mary’s College of California’s Economics program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #19 of 110 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #22 of 129 |
| Best Value | California | #101 of 110 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #115 of 129 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #128 of 466 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #387 of 463 |
Earnings for Economics Graduates from Saint Mary’s College of California
Graduates of Saint Mary’s College of California’s Economics program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $54,519 |
| 2 years | $41,193 |
| 3 years | $60,193 |
| 4 years | $81,879 |
| 5 years | $97,033 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Economics graduates from Saint Mary’s College of California earn a median of $81,879, compared with $80,024 for all Saint Mary’s College of California graduates — about 2% higher than the school-wide median.
More Specific Economics Concentrations at Saint Mary’s College of California
The Economics program at Saint Mary’s College of California includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Economics | 7 |
| Quantitative Economics | 8 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Economics Graduates
Those who complete Economics program at Saint Mary’s College of California pursue many career paths. 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
- 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
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