General Economics at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
If you are interested in studying General Economics, you may want to check out the program at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is located in Edwardsville, IL.
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Studying Online at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Online coursework is an option at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. Among 11,893 students, 1,999 (17%) studied exclusively online and 3,314 (28%) took at least some classes online.
General Economics Rankings at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Use these rankings to compare Southern Illinois University Edwardsville’s General Economics program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Illinois | #5 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #8 of 10 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #11 of 45 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #24 of 36 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #149 of 387 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #228 of 315 |
Best-Paid Careers for General Economics Graduates
Those who complete General Economics program at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for General Economics majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Environmental Economists | $86,726 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
| Economists | $73,611 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,831 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.