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Economics Schools in Alaska

In 2020-2021, 17 students earned their Economics degrees in AK.

In this state, Economics is the 7th most popular major out of a total 10 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Economics Majors in Alaska

Economics majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 16
Master’s Degree 1

Gender Distribution

In Alaska, a economics major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of economics majors in Alaska is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.9%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 88.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.9%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Economics Grads in Alaska

In this state, there are 1,890 people employed in jobs related to an economics degree, compared to 1,144,130 nationwide.

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Wages for Economics Jobs in Alaska

In this state, economics grads earn an average of $69,880. Nationwide, they make an average of $115,590.

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There are 2 colleges in Alaska that offer economics degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
11,953 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.89 years to complete their degree at UAA. Of all the students who attend this school, 83% get financial aid.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
6,813 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 61%. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 8.50%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $35,456 after earning their degree at this institution.

Economics Careers in AK

Some of the careers economics majors go into include:

Job Title AK Job Growth AK Median Salary
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 7% $64,480
Managers 5% $109,730
Economics Professors 0% $0
Economists 0% $79,750

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