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General Economics in Michigan

General Economics Schools in Michigan

In 2022-2023, 1,084 students earned their General Economics degrees in MI.

A General Economics major is the 101st most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of General Economics Majors in Michigan

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 56
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 5
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of general economics majors in Michigan is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.0%
  • Black or African American: 2.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.5%
  • White: 50.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 23.4%
  • Other Races: 9.6%
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Jobs for General Economics Grads in Michigan

7,160 people in the state and 505,930 in the nation are employed in jobs related to general economics.

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Wages for General Economics Jobs in Michigan

A typical salary for a general economics grad in the state is $90,040, compared to a typical salary of $115,590 nationwide.

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

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
47,907 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 74% of students get financical aid. It takes the average student 4.16 years to graduate.

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14 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
26,241 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 58% are considered full time.

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Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
17,311 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,630. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. The average student takes 4.65 years to complete their degree at Central Michigan.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
4,987 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. An average student at Detroit Mercy will pay a net price of $16,196.

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1 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
16,294 Total Students

96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 99%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,472.

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General Economics Careers in MI

Some of the careers general economics majors go into include:

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
Managers 7% $95,390

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

Major Annual Graduates in MI
Applied Economics 70
Quantitative Economics 70
Development Economics 18
Other Economics 14

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