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General Economics Schools in Illinois

Jobs for General Economics Grads in Illinois

In this state, there are 49,480 people employed in jobs related to a General Economics degree, compared to 1,772,480 nationwide.

General Economics Jobs Nationwide vs. IL

Wages for General Economics Jobs in Illinois

General Economics grads earn an average of $83,098 in the state and $101,562 nationwide.

General Economics Wages Nationwide vs. IL

Our data covers 4 colleges in Illinois offering General Economics degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $53,513 a year. With an admission rate of 44%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 94%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $47,662 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 78%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $46,159 a year. The school admits about 89% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $50,621 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 81% of applicants. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.

General Economics Careers in IL

Some of the careers General Economics majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Compliance Managers 13% $117,178
Economists 11% $73,611
Survey Researchers 11% $108,538
Wind Energy Development Managers 10% $169,952
Regulatory Affairs Managers 10% $77,828
Environmental Economists 8% $86,726
Managers, All Other 6% $95,684
Wind Energy Operations Managers 5% $122,567
Social Science Research Assistants 5% $41,630
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 3% $69,831
Loss Prevention Managers 2% $165,723
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 2% $77,927

Below are some popular majors that are similar to General Economics.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Political Science 43,359
General Social Sciences 15,565
Business Economics 4,583
Agricultural Economics 1,768
Political Economy 266
American History 242
Natural Resource Economics 184
Philosophy, Politics, and Economics 164

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