Applied Economics at University of Central Oklahoma

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

UCO is located in Edmond, Oklahoma and has a total student population of 14,132. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students received a bachelor's degree in applied economics from UCO.

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.

UCO Applied Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Economics

UCO Applied Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the applied economics progam at UCO compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The applied economics major at UCO 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
	4
	12
	13

Applied Economics Student Demographics at UCO

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

UCO Applied Economics Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of applied economics bachelor's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in applied economics at UCO are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% 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 Central Oklahoma with a bachelor's in applied economics.

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

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

Related Majors

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 OK, the home state for University of Central Oklahoma.

Occupation	Jobs in OK	Average Salary in OK
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	4,870	$59,600
Managers	1,780	$102,710
Economists	140	$76,500

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 Houstonman6 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.