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Applied Economics Schools in Texas

30 students earned Applied Economics degrees in Texas in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Applied Economics is the 55th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Applied Economics Majors in Texas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 30

Gender Distribution

In Texas, a applied economics major is equally popular with women and men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of applied economics majors in Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.3%
  • Black or African American: 3.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 13.3%
  • White: 23.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 56.7%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Applied Economics Grads in Texas

52,550 people in the state and 1,144,130 in the nation are employed in jobs related to applied economics.

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Wages for Applied Economics Jobs in Texas

A typical salary for a applied economics grad in the state is $106,480, compared to a typical salary of $115,590 nationwide.

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

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
47,090 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it. The 4.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 81%.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
12,373 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.13 years. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $38,208. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 78% of students receive it.

Applied Economics Careers in TX

Some of the careers applied economics majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 31% $70,730
Economists 19% $99,740
Managers 15% $113,510
Economics Professors 13% $97,220

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to applied economics.

Major Annual Graduates in TX
General Economics 1,837
Quantitative Economics 302
International Economics 29
Development Economics 5
Other Economics 3

View all majors related to Applied Economics

View Nationwide Applied Economics Report

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