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Economics Schools in Florida

In 2020-2021, 110 students earned their Economics degrees in FL.

As a degree choice, Economics is the 82nd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Economics Majors in Florida

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 103
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 7

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of economics majors in Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.7%
  • Black or African American: 3.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 19.1%
  • White: 49.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 21.8%
  • Other Races: 3.6%
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Jobs for Economics Grads in Florida

There are 59,160 people in the state and 1,144,130 people in the nation working in economics jobs.

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Wages for Economics Jobs in Florida

In this state, economics grads earn an average of $99,240. Nationwide, they make an average of $115,590.

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There are 5 colleges in Florida that offer economics degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

34 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
43,569 Total Students

The 2.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. In their early career, Florida State grads earn an average salary of $45,061. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,946.

#2

University of Florida

Gainesville
30 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
53,372 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.28 years to graduate. The 1.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,135.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
30,805 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 87% of students receive it. Most students complete their degree in 4.56 years. 22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
50,626 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.25 years. 22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 72%.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
58,836 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 25 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $44,401 after earning their degree at this institution. The 4.40% student loan default rate is lower than average.

Economics Careers in FL

Some of the careers economics majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 36% $55,960
Survey Researchers 18% $0
Managers 17% $90,740
Economics Professors 17% $100,530
Economists 13% $90,490

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

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Political Science & Government 102
International Relations & Security 86
Anthropology 82
Criminology 63
Sociology 57
Geography & Cartography 46
General Social Sciences 43
Demography & Population Studies 5

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