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General Economics Schools in Alabama

In 2020-2021, 63 students earned their General Economics degrees in AL.

A General Economics major is the 19th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of General Economics Majors in Alabama

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 62
Master’s Degree 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of general economics majors in Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 15.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 73.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.9%
  • Other Races: 3.2%
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Jobs for General Economics Grads in Alabama

2,290 people in the state and 505,930 in the nation are employed in jobs related to general economics.

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Wages for General Economics Jobs in Alabama

A typical salary for a general economics grad in the state is $106,680, compared to a typical salary of $115,590 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Alabama that offer general economics degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
30,737 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 74% get financial aid. A typical student attending Auburn will pay a net price of $24,018. It takes the average student 4.42 years to graduate.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
9,238 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $17,523. The full-time teacher rate is 78%. Most students complete their degree in 4.66 years.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
5,212 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 8.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,678. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,326 a year.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
1,129 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This private school has an average net price of $19,808. In their early career, BSC grads earn an average salary of $42,523.

#4

Samford University

Birmingham
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
5,729 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.16 years to complete their degree at Samford.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
2,747 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.54 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $35,093 a year.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
16,497 Total Students

A typical student attending TROY will pay a net price of $14,992. The 7.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.59 years to graduate.

General Economics Careers in AL

Some of the careers general economics majors go into include:

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
Economists 33% $101,420
Economics Professors 14% $101,090
Managers 6% $101,560

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

Major Annual Graduates in AL
Quantitative Economics 35
Applied Economics 9

View all majors related to General Economics

View Nationwide General Economics Report

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