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Applied Economics at University of Houston

If you are interested in studying Applied Economics, you may want to check out the program at University of Houston. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Houston is in Houston, TX.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Houston

Distance learning is available at University of Houston. Of 47,980 students, 5,933 (12%) studied exclusively online and 26,962 (56%) took at least some classes online.

Applied Economics Rankings at University of Houston

Use these rankings to compare University of Houston’s Applied Economics program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #1 of 1
Best Value Texas #1 of 2
Best Value Southwest (Region) #2 of 5
Best Value Nationwide #7 of 36
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #8 of 9

Top-Paying Careers for Applied Economics Graduates

Graduates of the Applied Economics program at University of Houston go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Applied Economics majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $124,518
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
Search Marketing Strategists $85,177
Regulatory Affairs Managers $77,828

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