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Economics Schools in Kansas City

Kansas City, MO (population: 454,520) has two economics schools within its city limits. Rockhurst University, the highest ranked school in the city with an economics program, has a total student population of 3,029. It is the 1885th highest ranked school in the USA and the 57th highest in the state of Missouri (#1 is Webster University).

Economics students from Kansas City 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 Kansas City-KS area alone, there are 55,380 employed business and financial operations employees earning an average salary of $61,220. Economists in this area earn $83,060/yr and there are 100 employed.

Kansas City lies in Jackson county, which is one of the 39 counties in Missouri. Overall, the Kansas City-KS area has 988,100 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 0.8% unemployment rate, $20.79/hr average worker wage, and a $43,240 average annual salary. Thus, about 0.098 out of every 1000 jobs in Kansas City are held by economists, and 56.043/1000 are held by business and financial operations employees.

Of the 2 economics schools in Kansas City, only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Rockhurst University comes out as the most expensive ($17,953/yr) for economics students, with University of Missouri-Kansas City as the lowest, reported at only $17,782/yr.

Economics Programs in Kansas City

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

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