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Economics Schools in Texas

Texas contains 48 schools that offer economics programs. Rice University, the highest-ranking economics school in TX, has a total student population of 5,576 and is the 28th highest ranked school in America.

Of the 48 economics schools in Texas, only 19 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Southern Methodist University comes out as the most expensive ($28,682/yr), with The University of Texas-Pan American as the lowest recorded at only $1,646/yr.

Economics students from Texas 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 Texas alone, there are 440,670 employed business and financial operations employees earning an average yearly salary of $64,390. Economists in this state earn $91,810/yr and there are 800 employed.

Also, within the economics schools in Texas, the average student population is 3,703 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Aside from economics, there are 11086 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,493 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $3,572, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Economics Programs in Texas

Rice University

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD

Texas Christian University

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Texas Tech University

• Agricultural Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD
• Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education
  

  Levels offered: Masters
• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD

The University of Texas at Dallas

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD

University of Dallas

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Economics, Other
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Austin College

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• International Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Texas State University-San Marcos

• Business/Managerial Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Saint Edward's University

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Hardin-Simmons University

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

St Marys University

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

University of St Thomas

• Development Economics and International Development
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Stephen F Austin State University

• Business/Managerial Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

The University of Texas at Tyler

• Business/Managerial Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Houston Baptist University

• Business/Managerial Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Tarleton State University

• Agricultural Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Business/Managerial Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

The University of Texas-Pan American

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

The University of Texas at San Antonio

• Business/Managerial Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Masters

Texas Lutheran University

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

University of the Incarnate Word

• Business/Managerial Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Midwestern State University

• Business/Managerial Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Lamar University

• Business/Managerial Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Prairie View A & M University

• Agricultural Economics
  

  Levels offered: Masters

Texas Wesleyan University

• Business/Managerial Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Texas Southern University

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Baylor University

• Business/Managerial Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
• International Economics
  

  Levels offered: Masters

Southern Methodist University

• Applied Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
• Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD

Trinity University

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• International Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

University of North Texas

• Business/Managerial Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Bachelors, Masters

Southwestern University

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

University of Houston

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD

Paul Quinn College

• Business/Managerial Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Sam Houston State University

• Business/Managerial Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

The University of Texas at Arlington

• Business/Managerial Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

Texas A & M University-Commerce

• Agricultural Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

The University of Texas at El Paso

• Business/Managerial Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

West Texas A & M University

• Business/Managerial Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Texas A & M International University

• Business/Managerial Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

The University of Texas of the Permian Basin

• Business/Managerial Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi

• Business/Managerial Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

McMurry University

• Business/Managerial Economics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Western Texas College

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Midland College

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Clarendon College

• Agricultural Economics
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Tyler Junior College

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Hill College

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates

El Paso Community College

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Austin Community College District

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates

St Philips College

• Economics, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates

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