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Economics in Minnesota

Economics Schools in Minnesota

706 Economics students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

As a degree choice, Economics is the 55th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Economics Majors in Minnesota

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 33
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 18
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 18
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 18

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 5.2%
  • Black or African American: 3.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.4%
  • White: 53.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 27.9%
  • Other Races: 4.8%
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Jobs for Economics Grads in Minnesota

There are 24,750 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 Minnesota

A typical salary for a economics grad in the state is $81,720, compared to a typical salary of $115,590 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Minnesota that offer economics degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

54 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
52,017 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.20 years. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 82% of students receive it.

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12 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
5,152 Total Students

25% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $20,728.

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
11,841 Total Students

A typical student attending St. Cloud State University will pay a net price of $14,719. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 65% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it.

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Economics Careers in MN

Some of the careers economics majors go into include:

Job Title MN Job Growth MN Median Salary
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 20% $67,670

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

Major Annual Graduates in MN
Other Social Sciences 78
Geography & Cartography 52
Sociology 17
Political Science & Government 11
Anthropology 8

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