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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

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See Also

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