Economics at University of Central Missouri
If you are interested in studying Economics, consider the program at University of Central Missouri. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Central Missouri is in Warrensburg, MO.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Central Missouri
Distance learning is available at University of Central Missouri. Of 12,857 students, 1,512 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,668 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Economics Rankings at University of Central Missouri
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Central Missouri’s Economics program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Missouri | #4 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Missouri | #9 of 9 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #11 of 31 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #31 of 31 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #206 of 463 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #449 of 466 |
Earnings for Economics Graduates from University of Central Missouri
Graduates of University of Central Missouri’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 | $39,925 |
| 2 years | $43,240 |
| 3 years | $45,965 |
| 4 years | $59,303 |
| 5 years | $65,080 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Economics graduates from University of Central Missouri earn a median of $59,303, compared with $64,129 for all University of Central Missouri graduates — about 8% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Economics graduates from University of Central Missouri comes in at $25,056.
More Specific Economics Concentrations at University of Central Missouri
This Economics program at University of Central Missouri includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Economics | 21 |
Best-Paid Careers for Economics Graduates
Students who finish Economics program at University of Central Missouri pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Economics graduates, 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
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