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Development Economics and International Development in District of Columbia

Development Economics and International Development Schools in District of Columbia

39 Development Economics and International Development students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

As a degree choice, Development Economics and International Development is the 64th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Development Economics and International Development Majors in District of Columbia

Development Economics and International Development majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 39

Gender Distribution

In District of Columbia, a development economics and international development major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of development economics and international development majors in District of Columbia is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.6%
  • Black or African American: 7.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.8%
  • White: 48.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 12.8%
  • Other Races: 15.4%
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Jobs for Development Economics and International Development Grads in District of Columbia

26,520 people in the state and 494,240 in the nation are employed in jobs related to development economics and international development.

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Wages for Development Economics and International Development Jobs in District of Columbia

Development Economics and International Development grads earn an average of $134,260 in the state and $116,020 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in District of Columbia that offer development economics and international development degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

#1

Georgetown University

Washington
47 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
19,371 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.05 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 45% get financial aid.

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6 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
5,366 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. The average student takes 4.11 years to complete their degree at CUA. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it.

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American University

Washington
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
14,001 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 83% get financial aid. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $43,412. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

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Gallaudet University

Washington
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
1,451 Total Students

The average student takes 4.58 years to complete their degree at Gallaudet. 95% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate of 0.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

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Development Economics and International Development Careers in DC

Some of the careers development economics and international development majors go into include:

Job Title DC Job Growth DC Median Salary
Managers 3% $141,320

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to development economics and international development.

Major Annual Graduates in DC
General Economics 98
Quantitative Economics 65
Applied Economics 24
International Economics 19
Other Economics 1

View all majors related to Development Economics and International Development

View Nationwide Development Economics and International Development Report

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