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Economics Schools in Minnesota

In 2020-2021, 69 students earned their Economics degrees in MN.

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
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 39
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 39
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 39
Master’s Degree 30

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: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 7.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.7%
  • White: 34.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 43.5%
  • Other Races: 5.8%
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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
80% Graduation Rate
52,017 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 80% of students receive it. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.70%. Most students complete their degree in 4.20 years.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
5,152 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. 25% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.08 years to complete their degree at SMU MN.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
11,841 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 65% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid.

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
Survey Researchers 8% $58,410
Managers 7% $118,410
Economists 5% $68,050
Economics Professors 3% $95,020

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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