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Economics at University of North Dakota

What traits are you looking for in a school for Economics, consider the program at University of North Dakota. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of North Dakota is located in Grand Forks, ND.

During the most recent reporting year, 20 economics degrees were granted at University of North Dakota.

Studying Online at University of North Dakota

Many students take online classes at University of North Dakota. Of 15,019 students, 5,225 (35%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,272 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Economics Rankings at University of North Dakota

These rankings give you a sense of how University of North Dakota’s Economics program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	North Dakota	#1 of 1
Best Value	North Dakota	#1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#3 of 31
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#17 of 31
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#60 of 466
Best Value	Nationwide	#223 of 463

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Economics graduates at University of North Dakota, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Economics graduates at University of North Dakota are 5% women (1) and 95% men (19).

Economics Bachelor’s Program at University of North Dakota

Of the 3 bachelor’s economics graduates at University of North Dakota, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Dakota, lower than the national average of 34%.*

Economics Master’s Program at University of North Dakota

Of the 16 master’s economics graduates at University of North Dakota, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (16).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

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

More Specific Economics Concentrations at University of North Dakota

The Economics program at University of North Dakota offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Economics	3
Applied Economics	1
Quantitative Economics	16

Highest-Paying Careers for Economics Graduates

Those who complete Economics program at University of North Dakota work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Economics majors, 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.