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Applied Economics at Ursinus College
If you plan to study Applied Economics, consider the program at Ursinus College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Ursinus College sits in Collegeville, PA.
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Studying Online at Ursinus College
Ursinus College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Applied Economics Rankings at Ursinus College
These rankings give you a sense of how Ursinus College’s Applied Economics program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #1 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #4 of 4 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #5 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #9 of 9 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #33 of 36 |
Top-Paying Careers for Applied Economics Graduates
Graduates of the Applied Economics program at Ursinus College work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Applied Economics graduates, 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 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.