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Economics at SUNY Buffalo State University

Economics at SUNY Buffalo State University

If you are interested in studying Economics, you may want to check out the program at SUNY Buffalo State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

SUNY Buffalo State University is located in Buffalo, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 21 economics graduations were recorded at SUNY Buffalo State University.

Online & Distance Learning at SUNY Buffalo State University

Distance learning is available at SUNY Buffalo State University. Among 6,188 students, 328 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,335 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Economics Rankings at SUNY Buffalo State University

Use these rankings to compare SUNY Buffalo State University’s Economics program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value New York #13 of 39
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #24 of 84
Best Schools (Quality) New York #40 of 40
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #85 of 85
Best Value Nationwide #202 of 463
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #463 of 466

Earnings for Economics Graduates from SUNY Buffalo State University

Those who finish SUNY Buffalo State University’s Economics program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Economics at SUNY Buffalo State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $36,130
2 years $36,488
3 years $45,629
4 years $56,086
5 years $62,835

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Economics graduates from SUNY Buffalo State University report median earnings of $56,086, compared with $46,567 for all SUNY Buffalo State University graduates — about 20% higher than the school-wide median.

Economics earnings compared with all majors at SUNY Buffalo State University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Economics graduates from SUNY Buffalo State University is $26,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Economics graduates at SUNY Buffalo State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Economics graduates at SUNY Buffalo State University are 57% women (12) and 43% men (9).

Economics Bachelor’s Program at SUNY Buffalo State University

Among the 20 bachelor’s economics degrees awarded at SUNY Buffalo State University, 55% were women (11) and 45% were men (9).

SUNY Buffalo State 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 SUNY Buffalo State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 11
Hispanic / Latino 4
Black / African American 4
Asian 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Economics majors at SUNY Buffalo State University

Minority students account for 45% of Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at SUNY Buffalo State University, above the national average of 34%.*

Economics Master’s Program at SUNY Buffalo State University

Among the 1 master’s economics degrees awarded at SUNY Buffalo State University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

SUNY Buffalo State 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 SUNY Buffalo State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
Black / African American 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Economics majors at SUNY Buffalo State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Economics master’s degree recipients at SUNY Buffalo State University, higher than 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 SUNY Buffalo State University

The Economics program at SUNY Buffalo State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Economics 20
Applied Economics 1

Top-Paying Careers for Economics Graduates

Students who finish Economics program at SUNY Buffalo State University pursue many career paths. 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

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