General Economics at University of Colorado Boulder
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Economics, take a look at what University of Colorado Boulder. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Colorado Boulder is in Boulder, CO.
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Online Class Availability at University of Colorado Boulder
Many students take online classes at University of Colorado Boulder. Among 38,799 students, 797 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 14,197 (37%) took at least some classes online.
General Economics Rankings at University of Colorado Boulder
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Colorado Boulder’s General Economics program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Colorado | #2 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #3 of 10 |
| Best Value | Colorado | #4 of 7 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #9 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #50 of 315 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #253 of 387 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Colorado | #2 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #3 of 10 |
| Best Value | Colorado | #4 of 7 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #9 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #50 of 315 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #253 of 387 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Colorado | #2 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #3 of 10 |
| Best Value | Colorado | #4 of 7 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #9 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #50 of 315 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #253 of 387 |
Highest-Paying Careers for General Economics Graduates
Graduates of the General Economics program at University of Colorado Boulder work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for General Economics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Environmental Economists | $86,726 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
| Economists | $73,611 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,831 |
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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