International Economics at University of California - Santa Cruz

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

UC Santa Cruz is located in Santa Cruz, California and has a total student population of 19,161. In 2021, 12 international economics majors received their bachelor's degree from UC Santa Cruz.

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

UC Santa Cruz International Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in International Economics

UC Santa Cruz International Economics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks international economics programs across the country. The following shows how UC Santa Cruz 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 international economics major at UC Santa Cruz is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for International 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.

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In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in international economics from UC Santa Cruz. This is the #6 most popular school for international economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

International Economics Student Demographics at UC Santa Cruz

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the international economics majors at University of California - Santa Cruz.

UC Santa Cruz International Economics Bachelor’s Program

The international economics program at UC Santa Cruz awarded 12 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 42% of these degrees went to men with the other 58% going to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 36% more racial-ethnic minorities in its international 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 California - Santa Cruz with a bachelor's in international economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	3
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UC Santa Cruz also has a doctoral program available in international economics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Econometrics & Quantitative Economics
• General Economics

Careers That International Economics Grads May Go Into

A degree in international 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 CA, the home state for University of California - Santa Cruz.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Managers	66,300	$143,350
Economists	1,430	$124,430
Economics Professors	700	$139,050

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 Satyriconi under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.