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Applied Economics in Texas

Applied Economics Schools in Texas

23 students earned Applied Economics degrees in Texas in the 2022-2023 year.

In terms of popularity, Applied Economics is the 243rd most popular major in the state out of a total 605 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Applied Economics Majors in Texas

Applied Economics majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 23

Gender Distribution

In Texas, a applied economics major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of applied economics majors in Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 13.0%
  • Black or African American: 8.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 34.8%
  • White: 8.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 34.8%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Applied Economics Grads in Texas

In this state, there are 52,550 people employed in jobs related to an applied economics degree, compared to 1,144,130 nationwide.

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Wages for Applied Economics Jobs in Texas

Applied Economics grads earn an average of $106,480 in the state and $115,590 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Texas that offer applied economics degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

University of Houston

Houston
20 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
47,090 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 83% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 78%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1.

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#2

Southern Methodist University

Dallas
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
12,373 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.13 years to graduate. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 76% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 67% are considered full time.

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Applied Economics Careers in TX

Some of the careers applied economics majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 31% $70,730

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to applied economics.

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Quantitative Economics 284
General Economics 36

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