Economics Schools in Washington
Washington contains
twelve
schools that offer economics programs.
University of Washington-Seattle Campus,
the highest-ranking economics school in WA, has a total student population of 45,943 and
is the
26th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 12 economics schools
in Washington,
only 5 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
University of Puget Sound comes out as the most expensive ($29,490/yr),
with University of Washington-Seattle Campus as the lowest recorded at only $8,906/yr.
Economics students from Washington 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 Washington alone, there are
136,700 employed business and financial operations employees earning an average yearly salary of
$65,890. Economists in this state earn
$77,180/yr and there are 390 employed.
Also, within the economics schools
in Washington, the average student population is 3,354 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
17 to 1. Aside from economics,
there are 3883 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,017 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$3,803, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Economics Programs in Washington
University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Economics, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Whitman College
Economics, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Economics, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Washington State University
Agricultural Economics
Levels offered:
Bachelors, PhD
Applied Economics
Levels offered:
Masters
Economics, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, PhD
Western Washington University
Economics, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Economics, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of Puget Sound
Economics, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Economics, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Seattle University
Business/Managerial Economics
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Economics, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Whitworth University
Economics, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Seattle Pacific University
Development Economics and International Development
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Economics, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Pacific Lutheran University
Economics, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Eastern Washington University
Business/Managerial Economics
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Economics, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Gonzaga University
Economics, General
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors
Central Washington University
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Economics, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Washington Interesting Facts
- The state of Washington is the only state to be named after a United States president.
- Seattle is home to the first revolving restaurant, 1961.
- Washington state produces more apples than any other state in the union.
- Washington state has more glaciers than the other 47 contiguous states combined.
- Washington state's capitol building was the last state capitol building to be built with a rotunda.
Top National Parks in Washington:
Famous State Residents:
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