Economics Schools in Georgia
Georgia contains
nineteen
schools that offer economics programs.
Emory University,
the highest-ranking economics school in GA, has a total student population of 12,930 and
is the
30th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 19 economics schools
in Georgia,
only 7 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
Spelman College comes out as the most expensive ($29,112/yr),
with Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus as the lowest recorded at only $8,258/yr.
Economics students from Georgia 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 Georgia alone, there are
182,980 employed business and financial operations employees earning an average yearly salary of
$69,080. Economists in this state earn
$91,340/yr and there are 200 employed.
Also, within the economics schools
in Georgia, the average student population is 2,956 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
19 to 1. Aside from economics,
there are 5022 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 3,167 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$3,057, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Economics Programs in Georgia
Emory University
Economics, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Business/Managerial Economics
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Georgia State University
Business/Managerial Economics
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Economics, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
International Economics
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Mercer University
Economics, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Berry College
Business/Managerial Economics
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Georgia College & State University
Business/Managerial Economics
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Covenant College
Economics, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Morehouse College
Economics, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Oglethorpe University
Economics, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Kennesaw State University
Business/Managerial Economics
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Valdosta State University
Business/Managerial Economics
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Shorter College
Business/Managerial Economics
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Economics, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of West Georgia
Business/Managerial Economics
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Economics, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Economics, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
International Economics
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Armstrong Atlantic State University
Economics, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Spelman College
Economics, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Georgia Southern University
Business/Managerial Economics
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Development Economics and International Development
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Economics, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Agnes Scott College
Economics, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Economics, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Clark Atlanta University
Business/Managerial Economics
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Fort Valley State University
Agricultural Economics
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Business/Managerial Economics
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Georgia Interesting Facts
- Okefenokee Swamp encompasses over 400,000 acres of canals; moss draped cypress trees, and lily pad prairies providing sanctuaries for hundreds of species of birds and wildlife including several endangered species.
- Cumberland Island National Seashore contains the ruins of Dungeness, the once magnificent Carnegie estate. In addition, wild horses graze among wind swept dunes.
- The late John F. Kennedy, Jr. and his future wife stopped in Kingsland on the way to their marriage on Cumberland Island.
- Historic Saint Marys Georgia is the second oldest city in the nation.
- The City of Savanna was the first steamship to cross the Atlantic. It sailed from Georgia.
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