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Economics at The Graduate Center, CUNY

If you are interested in studying economics, you may want to check out the program at The Graduate Center, CUNY. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The Graduate Center is located in New York, New York and approximately 9,300 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 students received their master's degree in economics.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Economics section at the bottom of this page.

The Graduate Center Economics Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Economics
  • Doctorate Degree in Economics

The Graduate Center Economics Rankings

There were 14 students who received their doctoral degrees in economics, making the school the #31 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Economics Student Demographics at The Graduate Center

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at The Graduate Center, CUNY.

The Graduate Center Economics Master’s Program

30% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 70% of economics master's degrees went to men and 30% went to women.

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In the economics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 24% of degree recipients. That is 11% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The Graduate Center, CUNY with a master's in economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 5
International Students 20
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Economics Grads May Go Into

A degree in economics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for The Graduate Center, CUNY.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 63,520 $77,230
Managers 16,600 $124,160
Economics Professors 1,650 $129,370
Economists 750 $127,520
Survey Researchers 710 $74,130

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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