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Economics Schools in Florida

Florida contains 22 schools that offer economics programs. University of Miami, the highest-ranking economics school in FL, has a total student population of 15,629 and is the 69th highest ranked school in America.

Of the 22 economics schools in Florida, only 10 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Eckerd College comes out as the most expensive ($31,359/yr), with The University of West Florida as the lowest recorded at only $7,970/yr.

Economics students from Florida 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 Florida alone, there are 382,860 employed business and financial operations employees earning an average yearly salary of $59,210. Economists in this state earn $94,380/yr and there are 190 employed.

Also, within the economics schools in Florida, the average student population is 3,322 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Aside from economics, there are 7625 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,875 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $2,879, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Economics Programs in Florida

University of Miami

• Business/Managerial Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, PhD
• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

University of Central Florida

• Business/Managerial Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

University of South Florida

• Business/Managerial Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Florida International University

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD

Rollins College

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Eckerd College

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

University of North Florida

• Business/Managerial Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Florida Atlantic University

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

University of South Florida-St. Petersburg Campus

• Business/Managerial Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

The University of Tampa

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Ave Maria University

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Flagler College

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Florida Southern College

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Nova Southeastern University

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

University of Florida

• Agricultural Economics
  

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

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD

Florida State University

• Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD

Stetson University

• Business/Managerial Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

The University of West Florida

• Business/Managerial Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Jacksonville University

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Barry University

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

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