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Economics Schools in Arizona

In 2020-2021, 505 students earned their Economics degrees in AZ.

As a degree choice, Economics is the 8th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Economics Majors in Arizona

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 448
Master’s Degree 35
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 13
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 13
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 13
Associate Degree 8
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 1
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 4.6%
  • Black or African American: 2.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.5%
  • White: 42.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 33.3%
  • Other Races: 6.9%
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Jobs for Economics Grads in Arizona

21,660 people in the state and 1,144,130 in the nation are employed in jobs related to economics.

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Wages for Economics Jobs in Arizona

Economics grads earn an average of $62,930 in the state and $115,590 nationwide.

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There are 8 colleges in Arizona that offer economics degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

234 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
74,795 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $46,621 after graduation. 74% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.27 years.

205 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
45,601 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 78%. It takes the average student 4.32 years to graduate.

57 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
53,993 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $46,621 after graduation. It takes the average student 4.64 years to graduate. 26 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,768 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,863 a year. 100% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,304.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,948 Total Students

63% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $10,504.

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Phoenix College

Phoenix
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,538 Total Students

In their early career, Phoenix College grads earn an average salary of $31,223. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. 80% of students get financical aid.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
17,362 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 28 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $9,156.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,575 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. A typical student attending Paradise Valley Community College will pay a net price of $9,895. Graduates earn an average $36,278 after graduation.

Economics Careers in AZ

Some of the careers economics majors go into include:

Job Title AZ Job Growth AZ Median Salary
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 34% $57,910
Managers 12% $98,540
Economists 10% $81,050

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