Economics at Marquette University
What traits are you looking for in a economics school? To help you decide if Marquette University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's economics program.Marquette is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 11,550.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Economics section at the bottom of this page.
Marquette Economics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Economics
- Master’s Degree in Economics
Marquette Economics Rankings
Economics Student Demographics at Marquette
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Marquette University.
Marquette Economics Master’s Program
Of the students who received a economics master's degree from Marquette, 80% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Marquette University with a master's in economics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 8 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Economics
If you plan to be a economics major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Marquette University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Applied Economics | 13 |
Related Majors
Related Programs
Learn about other programs related to Marquette University that might interest you.
If you're the kind of person who enjoys working with numbers and solving tough problems, a graduate degree in economics may be for you.
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 WI, the home state for Marquette University.
Occupation | Jobs in WI | Average Salary in WI |
---|---|---|
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 12,660 | $57,710 |
Managers | 12,400 | $85,050 |
Economists | 240 | $80,070 |
Economics Professors | 200 | $119,560 |
Survey Researchers | 80 | $48,010 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By scottfeldstein under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.