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Economics at University of Houston

What traits are you looking for in a economics school? To help you decide if University of Houston is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's economics program.

UH is located in Houston, Texas and approximately 47,090 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 36 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.

UH Economics Degrees Available

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

UH Economics Rankings

There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in economics, making the school the #48 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Economics Student Demographics at UH

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at University of Houston.

UH Economics Master’s Program

50% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 36 students who graduated with a master’s in economics from UH in 2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a master's in economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 4
International Students 28
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 TX, the home state for University of Houston.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 29,560 $78,200
Managers 20,710 $122,130
Economics Professors 1,020 $115,240
Economists 830 $106,480
Survey Researchers 430 $60,460

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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