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General Economics Schools in Alabama

241 students earned General Economics degrees in Alabama in the <nil> year.

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 239
Master’s Degree 2

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: 1.7%
  • Black or African American: 2.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.6%
  • White: 82.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.0%
  • Other Races: 3.7%
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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
79% Graduation Rate
31,526 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. It takes the average student 4.42 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 84% are considered full time.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
9,540 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $37,373 after graduation. This public school has an average net price of $18,336. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
5,068 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $13,689. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $37,969 after earning their degree at this institution.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
1,058 Total Students

97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. The 2.60% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#4

Samford University

Birmingham
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
5,758 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 0.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. In their early career, Samford grads earn an average salary of $46,461.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
2,654 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.54 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 89%. In their early career, Tuskegee grads earn an average salary of $38,791.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
14,901 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid. Graduates earn an average $36,498 after graduation. 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

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