Applied Economics at University of Arizona

What traits are you looking for in a applied economics school? To help you decide if University of Arizona is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's applied economics program.

University of Arizona is located in Tucson, Arizona and approximately 45,601 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students received a bachelor's degree in applied economics from University of Arizona.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Applied Economics section at the bottom of this page.

University of Arizona Applied Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Economics

University of Arizona Applied Economics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks applied economics programs across the country. The following shows how University of Arizona performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The applied economics major at University of Arizona is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Applied Economics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	10
	10
	13
	18

Applied Economics Student Demographics at University of Arizona

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the applied economics majors at University of Arizona.

University of Arizona Applied Economics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 5 applied economics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from University of Arizona, about 60% were men and 40% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 39% more racial-ethnic minorities in its applied economics bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Arizona with a bachelor's in applied economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

University of Arizona also has a doctoral program available in applied economics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Development Economics & International Development
• Econometrics & Quantitative Economics
• General Economics

Careers That Applied Economics Grads May Go Into

A degree in applied economics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for University of Arizona.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	12,700	$62,930
Managers	8,520	$101,630
Survey Researchers	210	$53,660
Economists	150	$93,350

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Msr69er under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.