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Economics at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

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

UW - Eau Claire is located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 11,017. In 2021, 31 economics majors received their bachelor's degree from UW - Eau Claire.

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

UW - Eau Claire Economics Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Economics (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Economics

UW - Eau Claire Economics Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The economics major at UW - Eau Claire 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.

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Earnings of UW - Eau Claire Economics Graduates

The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW - Eau Claire is $41,825. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $45,868 for all economics students.

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Economics Student Demographics at UW - Eau Claire

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire.

UW - Eau Claire Economics Bachelor’s Program

58% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 economics majors earned their bachelor's degree from UW - Eau Claire. Of these graduates, 42% were men and 58% were women. The typical economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% women. So female students are more repesented at UW - Eau Claire since its program graduates 22% more women than average.

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About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in economics at UW - Eau Claire 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 Wisconsin - Eau Claire 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 3
White 19
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

UW - Eau Claire also has a doctoral program available in economics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Economics

If you plan to be a economics major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Economics 31

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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 12,660 $57,710
Managers 12,400 $85,050
Economists 240 $80,070
Economics Professors 200 $119,560
Survey Researchers 80 $48,010

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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