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Economics at Eastern Illinois University

Economics at Eastern Illinois University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Economics, consider the program at Eastern Illinois University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Eastern Illinois University is located in Charleston, IL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 3 economics degrees were granted at Eastern Illinois University.

Online Class Availability at Eastern Illinois University

Distance learning is available at Eastern Illinois University. Among 8,505 students, 1,283 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,051 (24%) took at least some classes online.

Economics Rankings at Eastern Illinois University

Use these rankings to compare Eastern Illinois University’s Economics program against other schools offering the same major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Economics graduates at Eastern Illinois University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Economics graduates at Eastern Illinois University are 33% women (1) and 67% men (2).

Economics Bachelor’s Program at Eastern Illinois University

Of the 2 bachelor’s economics degrees awarded at Eastern Illinois University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).

Eastern Illinois University gender breakdown of Economics Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Illinois University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Asian 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Economics majors at Eastern Illinois University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Illinois University, above the national average of 34%.*

Economics Master’s Program at Eastern Illinois University

Among the 1 master’s economics graduates at Eastern Illinois University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

Eastern Illinois University gender breakdown of Economics Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Economics master’s degree recipients at Eastern Illinois University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Economics majors at Eastern Illinois University

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Economics Concentrations at Eastern Illinois University

The Economics program at Eastern Illinois University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Economics 3

Highest-Paying Careers for Economics Graduates

Graduates of the Economics program at Eastern Illinois University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Economics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Business Intelligence Analysts $143,840
Statisticians $130,349
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $124,518
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Biostatisticians $121,594
Compliance Managers $117,178
Survey Researchers $108,538
Data Scientists $106,295

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