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Economics Schools in Nebraska

111 students earned Economics degrees in Nebraska in the <nil> year.

In this state, Economics is the 12th most popular major out of a total 22 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Economics Majors in Nebraska

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 93
Master’s Degree 14
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 3
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 2.7%
  • Black or African American: 3.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.2%
  • White: 67.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 14.4%
  • Other Races: 4.5%
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Jobs for Economics Grads in Nebraska

In this state, there are 5,280 people employed in jobs related to an economics degree, compared to 1,144,130 nationwide.

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Wages for Economics Jobs in Nebraska

In this state, economics grads earn an average of $81,010. Nationwide, they make an average of $115,590.

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There are 6 colleges in Nebraska that offer economics degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
8,735 Total Students

65% of the teachers are full time. In their early career, Creighton grads earn an average salary of $59,761. Most students complete their degree in 4.12 years.

41 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
24,431 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. A typical student attending UNL will pay a net price of $16,764. The 0.50% student loan default rate is lower than average.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
15,328 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $44,022 after earning their degree at this institution. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,452.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
2,060 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $23,792. It takes the average student 4.15 years to graduate. The student loan default rate of 0.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
1,816 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $45,775 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate of 1.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

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Hastings College

Hastings
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
946 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $21,518. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. It takes the average student 4.18 years to graduate.

Economics Careers in NE

Some of the careers economics majors go into include:

Job Title NE Job Growth NE Median Salary
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 24% $51,290
Managers 11% $96,360
Economics Professors 9% $96,080
Economists 0% $73,530

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