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Economics at University of California-Davis

If you are interested in studying Economics, you may want to check out the program at University of California-Davis. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of California-Davis is located in Davis, CA.

Online Class Availability at University of California-Davis

Distance learning is available at University of California-Davis. Of 40,065 students, 336 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,339 (11%) took at least some classes online.

Economics Rankings at University of California-Davis

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

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #10 of 110
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #11 of 129
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #58 of 466
Best Value California #89 of 110
Best Value Far Western (Region) #94 of 129
Best Value Nationwide #133 of 463

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #10 of 110
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #11 of 129
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #58 of 466
Best Value California #89 of 110
Best Value Far Western (Region) #94 of 129
Best Value Nationwide #133 of 463

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #10 of 110
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #11 of 129
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #58 of 466
Best Value California #89 of 110
Best Value Far Western (Region) #94 of 129
Best Value Nationwide #133 of 463

Earnings for Economics Graduates from University of California-Davis

Students who complete University of California-Davis’s Economics program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Economics at University of California-Davis
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $44,249
2 years $47,553
3 years $57,870
4 years $71,906
5 years $86,559

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Economics graduates from University of California-Davis report median earnings of $71,906, compared with $64,648 for all University of California-Davis graduates — about 11% higher than the school-wide median.

Economics earnings compared with all majors at University of California-Davis

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Economics graduates from University of California-Davis comes in at $13,000.

More Specific Economics Concentrations at University of California-Davis

The Economics program at University of California-Davis breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Quantitative Economics 487

Best-Paid Careers for Economics Graduates

Those who complete Economics program at University of California-Davis pursue many career paths. Here are the top-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

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