Economics at Texas Christian University
If you are interested in studying Economics, take a look at what Texas Christian University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Texas Christian University is in Fort Worth, TX.
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Online Class Availability at Texas Christian University
Many students take online classes at Texas Christian University. Among 12,938 students, 318 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 288 (2%) took at least some classes online.
Economics Rankings at Texas Christian University
Rankings can help you compare Texas Christian University’s Economics program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #4 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #4 of 20 |
| Best Value | Texas | #18 of 20 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #24 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #73 of 466 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #408 of 463 |
Earnings for Economics Graduates from Texas Christian University
Graduates of Texas Christian University’s Economics program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $55,051 |
| 2 years | $55,286 |
| 3 years | $54,222 |
| 4 years | $69,186 |
| 5 years | $83,781 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Economics graduates from Texas Christian University take home a median $69,186, compared with $77,866 for all Texas Christian University graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Economics graduates from Texas Christian University stands at $19,500.
More Specific Economics Concentrations at Texas Christian University
This Economics program at Texas Christian University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Economics | 93 |
| International Economics | 12 |
Best-Paid Careers for Economics Graduates
Those who complete Economics program at Texas Christian University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Economics majors, 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.