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16 students earned Economics degrees in Nebraska in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Economics is the 73rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Economics Majors in Nebraska

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 15
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 6.3%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 50.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 37.5%
  • Other Races: 6.3%
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Jobs for Economics Grads in Nebraska

In this state, there are 5,280 people employed in jobs related to an economics degree, compared to 1,144,130 nationwide.

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Wages for Economics Jobs in Nebraska

In this state, economics grads earn an average of $81,010. Nationwide, they make an average of $115,590.

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There are 2 colleges in Nebraska that offer economics degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
15,892 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.66 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 51% are considered full time. In their early career, UNOMAHA grads earn an average salary of $41,984.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
25,108 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 85% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.42 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

Economics Careers in NE

Some of the careers economics majors go into include:

Job Title NE Job Growth NE Median Salary
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 24% $51,290
Survey Researchers 13% $25,090
Managers 11% $96,360
Economics Professors 9% $96,080
Economists 0% $73,530

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

Major Annual Graduates in NE
General Social Sciences 115
Political Science & Government 29
Other Social Sciences 22
Sociology 11
Anthropology 11
International Relations & Security 10
Geography & Cartography 6
Urban Studies 4

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