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Applied Economics at University of Massachusetts Amherst

Applied Economics at University of Massachusetts Amherst

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

UMass Amherst is located in Amherst, Massachusetts and approximately 31,642 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Applied Economics section at the bottom of this page.

UMass Amherst Applied Economics Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Applied Economics (Less Than 1 Year)

UMass Amherst Applied Economics Rankings

Careers That Applied Economics Grads May Go Into

A degree in applied 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 MA, the home state for University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 20,070 $74,510
Managers 8,660 $131,450
Economists 1,150 $117,680
Economics Professors 870 $125,120
Survey Researchers 730 $64,950

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*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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