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Economics at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

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Economics at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

If you plan to study economics, take a look at what University of Cincinnati - Main Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UC is located in Cincinnati, Ohio and has a total student population of 40,826. In 2021, 78 economics majors received their bachelor's degree from UC.

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

UC Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Economics
  • Master’s Degree in Economics
  • Doctorate Degree in Economics

UC Economics Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The economics major at UC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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
73
76
93
96
130
251
351
477

In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in economics from UC. This makes it the #74 most popular school for economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in economics, making the school the #115 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Economics Graduates from UC Make?

The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at UC is $44,415. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $45,868 for all economics students.

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Economics Student Demographics at UC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus.

UC Economics Bachelor’s Program

28% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 78 economics majors earned their bachelor's degree from UC. Of these graduates, 72% were men and 28% were women.

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About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in economics at UC are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 63
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

UC Economics Master’s Program

18% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students graduated with a master's degree in economics from UC. About 82% were men and 18% were women.

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Of the students who received a economics master's degree from UC, 71% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus with a master's in economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 12
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UC also has a doctoral program available in economics. In 2021, 1 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Economics

Economics majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Economics 78
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics 18

Careers That Economics Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 OH, the home state for University of Cincinnati - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 24,840 $65,920
Managers 14,410 $107,320
Economics Professors 470 $109,960
Survey Researchers 140 $59,510
Economists 140 $125,490

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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