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General Economics Schools in Minnesota

430 General Economics students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A General Economics major is the 7th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of General Economics Majors in Minnesota

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 430

Gender Distribution

In Minnesota, 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 Minnesota is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.7%
  • Black or African American: 4.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.3%
  • White: 61.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 17.0%
  • Other Races: 4.0%
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Jobs for General Economics Grads in Minnesota

In this state, there are 9,900 people employed in jobs related to a general economics degree, compared to 505,930 nationwide.

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Wages for General Economics Jobs in Minnesota

In this state, general economics grads earn an average of $81,720. Nationwide, they make an average of $115,590.

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

154 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
52,017 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 80% get financial aid. In their early career, UMN Twin Cities grads earn an average salary of $51,092. The student loan default rate is 1.70% which is lower than average.

#2

St Olaf College

Northfield
81 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
2,953 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.07 years. This private institution charges an average net price of $24,052.

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
9,792 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $31,066. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 56% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it.

#4

Saint Johns University

Collegeville
27 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
1,668 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. Graduates earn an average $56,662 after graduation.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
10,275 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.60%. It takes the average student 4.45 years to graduate. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
2,230 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.20%. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $24,696.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
14,761 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 69% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.56 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
11,841 Total Students

The average student takes 4.61 years to complete their degree at St. Cloud State University. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,406 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate of 4.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
5,547 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.00%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,680. 65% of the teachers are full time.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
4,577 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid. The 3.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. The average student takes 4.47 years to complete their degree at Bemidji State University.

General Economics Careers in MN

Some of the careers general economics majors go into include:

Job Title MN Job Growth MN Median Salary
Managers 7% $118,410
Economists 5% $68,050
Economics Professors 3% $95,020

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

Major Annual Graduates in MN
Quantitative Economics 292
Applied Economics 80
Development Economics 21
Other Economics 20
International Economics 4

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