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Economics Schools in Florida

In <nil>, 1,359 students earned their Economics degrees in FL.

In this state, Economics is the 8th most popular major out of a total 27 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Economics Majors in Florida

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,246
Master’s Degree 85
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 28
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 28
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 28

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 5.3%
  • Black or African American: 5.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 26.3%
  • White: 44.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 13.2%
  • Other Races: 5.4%
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Jobs for Economics Grads in Florida

There are 59,160 people in the state and 1,144,130 people in the nation working in economics jobs.

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Wages for Economics Jobs in Florida

In this state, economics grads earn an average of $99,240. Nationwide, they make an average of $115,590.

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There are 10 colleges in Florida that offer economics degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville
330 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
55,781 Total Students

94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Graduates earn an average $54,871 after graduation. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

295 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
45,130 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $47,426 after graduation. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,561. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 83% are considered full time.

195 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
49,708 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $45,961 a year. Most students complete their degree in 4.25 years. 22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#4

University of Miami

Coral Gables
161 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
19,096 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 75% are considered full time. This private school has an average net price of $30,742. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

160 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
56,664 Total Students

24 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 98% of the teachers are full time. In their early career, FIU grads earn an average salary of $46,662.

71 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
30,155 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $7,990. 89% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1.

49 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
70,310 Total Students

The average student takes 4.48 years to complete their degree at UCF. 98% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,217.

#8

Rollins College

Winter Park
25 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
3,057 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 75% are considered full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.50%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
10,794 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 0.80% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $34,866.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
15,909 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $42,608 a year. 78% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Economics Careers in FL

Some of the careers economics majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 36% $55,960
Managers 17% $90,740
Economics Professors 17% $100,530
Economists 13% $90,490

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