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Economics Schools in Missouri

430 students earned Economics degrees in Missouri in the <nil> year.

An Economics major is the 8th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Economics Majors in Missouri

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 329
Master’s Degree 83
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 12
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 12
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 12
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 4
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 4
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 4.4%
  • Black or African American: 3.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.2%
  • White: 60.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 17.7%
  • Other Races: 6.7%
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Jobs for Economics Grads in Missouri

There are 14,490 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 Missouri

In this state, economics grads earn an average of $97,820. Nationwide, they make an average of $115,590.

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

115 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
31,401 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $49,864 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 74%.

110 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
16,973 Total Students

The average student takes 4.07 years to complete their degree at WUSTL. Of all the students who attend this school, 53% get financial aid. 69% of the teachers are full time.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
16,003 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. A typical student attending UMKC will pay a net price of $13,296. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 92% of students receive it.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
15,189 Total Students

97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public school has an average net price of $11,462. Most students complete their degree in 4.43 years.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
4,225 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $11,216. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 92% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 0.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
22,925 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 67% of the teachers are full time. Graduates earn an average $39,272 after graduation.

#7

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
13,474 Total Students

An average student at SLU will pay a net price of $27,544. 98% of students get financical aid. In their early career, SLU grads earn an average salary of $57,234.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
9,851 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.48 years to graduate. 98% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate of 2.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
7,241 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $67,619 a year. A typical student attending Missouri University of Science and Technology will pay a net price of $12,682. 83% of the teachers are full time.

#9

Rockhurst University

Kansas City
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
3,626 Total Students

An average student at Rockhurst will pay a net price of $20,942. Most students complete their degree in 4.11 years. The student loan default rate is 0.50% which is lower than average.

Economics Careers in MO

Some of the careers economics majors go into include:

Job Title MO Job Growth MO Median Salary
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 25% $56,710
Economics Professors 18% $96,970
Economists 17% $91,350
Managers 10% $93,580

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