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Economics at Southern New Hampshire University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Economics, consider the program at Southern New Hampshire University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Southern New Hampshire University sits in Manchester, NH.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 125 economics degrees were granted at Southern New Hampshire University.

Studying Online at Southern New Hampshire University

Online coursework is an option at Southern New Hampshire University. Of 189,531 students, 183,892 (97%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 904 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Economics Rankings at Southern New Hampshire University

These rankings give you a sense of how Southern New Hampshire University’s Economics program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New Hampshire	#3 of 3
Best Value	New Hampshire	#3 of 3
Best Value	New England (Region)	#34 of 45
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#38 of 46
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#320 of 466
Best Value	Nationwide	#414 of 463

Earnings for Economics Graduates from Southern New Hampshire University

Those who finish Southern New Hampshire University’s Economics program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$51,344
2 years	$57,133
3 years	$68,398
4 years	$91,624
5 years	$113,138

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Economics graduates from Southern New Hampshire University report median earnings of $91,624, compared with $61,042 for all Southern New Hampshire University graduates — about 50% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Economics graduates from Southern New Hampshire University is $19,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Economics graduates at Southern New Hampshire University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Economics graduates at Southern New Hampshire University are 66% women (83) and 34% men (42).

Economics Bachelor’s Program at Southern New Hampshire University

Among the 100 bachelor’s economics graduates at Southern New Hampshire University, 78% were women (78) and 22% were men (22).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	94
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 1% of Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern New Hampshire University, lower than the national average of 34%.*

Economics Master’s Program at Southern New Hampshire University

Among the 25 master’s economics graduates at Southern New Hampshire University, 20% were women (5) and 80% were men (20).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	6
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 48% of Economics master’s degree recipients at Southern New Hampshire University, above the national average of 14%.*

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

More Specific Economics Concentrations at Southern New Hampshire University

The Economics program at Southern New Hampshire University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Economics	125

Top-Paying Careers for Economics Graduates

Graduates of the Economics program at Southern New Hampshire University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-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

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.