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Economics Schools in California

California contains 85 schools that offer economics programs. University of California-Los Angeles, the highest-ranking economics school in CA, has a total student population of 38,550 and is the 7th highest ranked school in America.

Of the 85 economics schools in California, only 20 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Santa Clara University comes out as the most expensive ($35,245/yr), with California State University-Los Angeles as the lowest recorded at only $3,263/yr.

Economics students from California schools who go on to become economists, economics professors, analysts, economic analysts, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 13,160 people working as economists alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $96,320. Also, Business and financial operations employees make on average $65,900 per year and there are about 6,063,670 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the California alone, there are 741,390 employed business and financial operations employees earning an average yearly salary of $71,650. Economists in this state earn $97,100/yr and there are 1,070 employed.

Also, within the economics schools in California, the average student population is 4,206 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Aside from economics, there are 18354 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 4,230 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $1,817, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Economics Programs in California

University of California-Los Angeles

• Business/Managerial Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Development Economics and International Development
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, PhD
• International Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

University of Southern California

• Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics (MS, PhD)
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD
• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD
• Economics, Other
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

California Institute of Technology

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Economics, Other
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

University of California-San Diego

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, PhD
• Economics, Other
  

  Levels offered: PhD

Pomona College

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

University of California-Davis

• Agricultural Economics
  

  Levels offered: Masters, PhD
• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD

Harvey Mudd College

• Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Claremont McKenna College

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Scripps College

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Occidental College

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Pepperdine University

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

University of California-Santa Cruz

• Business/Managerial Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Economics, Other
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
• International Economics
  

  Levels offered: PhD

Chapman University

• Business/Managerial Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

University of San Diego

• Business/Managerial Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

University of California-Riverside

• Business/Managerial Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD
• Economics, Other
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Westmont College

• Business/Managerial Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

University of San Francisco

• Applied Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Development Economics and International Development
  

  Levels offered: Masters
• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

University of the Pacific

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Mills College

• Business/Managerial Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Fresno Pacific University

• Development Economics and International Development
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

California Lutheran University

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

University of La Verne

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Whittier College

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Hope International University

• Development Economics and International Development
  

  Levels offered: Masters

University of California-Merced

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

San Diego State University

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

California State University-Long Beach

• Business/Managerial Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

Santa Clara University

• Business/Managerial Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Loyola Marymount University

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Pitzer College

• Business/Managerial Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Economics, Other
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

California State University-Fullerton

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

San Francisco State University

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

California State University-Chico

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

San Jose State University

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

Point Loma Nazarene University

• Development Economics and International Development
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

California State University-San Bernardino

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

California State University-Northridge

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

California State University-Fresno

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

University of Redlands

• Business/Managerial Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

California State University-Sacramento

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

Sonoma State University

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

California State University-Stanislaus

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Saint Marys College of California

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

California State University-East Bay

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

California State University-Channel Islands

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

California State University-San Marcos

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

California State University-Los Angeles

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

Humboldt State University

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

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