Economics at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point

Stevens Point, WI · Bachelor's Degree · about 3 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$66,453
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$82,686
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#311 of 368
Rank by pay
#272 of 368
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point graduates in economics earn 20% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Compares for Economics

All 368 colleges reporting economics earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Williams College Williamstown, MA$166,678$146,777#5$80,888
2Duke University Durham, NC$161,149$172,936#1$98,649
3Princeton University Princeton, NJ$160,763$141,099#6$103,041
4University of Chicago Chicago, IL$159,578$156,784#2$92,075
5Harvard University Cambridge, MA$155,592$137,015#8$103,993
6Dartmouth College Hanover, NH$152,929$140,863#7$94,675
7Claremont McKenna College Claremont, CA$146,524$133,327#9$89,505
8Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA$144,886$147,350#4$86,284
9Yale University New Haven, CT$142,936$128,688#17$82,617
10Amherst College Amherst, MA$141,730$124,808#19$90,568
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308University of North Carolina Asheville Asheville, NC$66,736$71,617#250$28,301
309University of California-Riverside Riverside, CA$66,682$60,676#336$37,149
310Saint Norbert College De Pere, WI$66,621$69,322#269$53,350
311University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Stevens Point, WI$66,453$69,148#272—
312Kean University Union, NJ$66,368$58,250#345—
313Salve Regina University Newport, RI$66,226$65,226#302—
314Montclair State University Montclair, NJ$66,148$58,057#346$39,375

Other Majors at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Chemical Engineering$100,375$84,047#51 of 158
Paper Science and Engineering$99,625——
Computer Software and Media Applications$84,809$50,796#11 of 54
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$81,789$68,395#652 of 966
Computer and Information Sciences$78,823$59,680#312 of 459
Accounting and Related Services$64,810$51,488#622 of 796
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$64,792$59,690#83 of 93
Business Administration, Management and Operations$64,760$47,454#592 of 1176
Mathematics$62,883$46,041#229 of 309
Soil Sciences$62,051$50,046#4 of 6
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$61,349$46,155#75 of 110
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services$56,618—#29 of 70
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences$56,019$36,797#49 of 61
Forestry$55,724$41,177#25 of 31
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy$53,642$40,553#14 of 29
Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management$52,424$42,297#1 of 9
Biology$52,187$33,100#619 of 841
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$51,497—#190 of 215
Psychology$51,024$33,226#459 of 1027
Political Science and Government$50,872$41,455#503 of 565
Social Work$50,710$41,582#235 of 420
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$50,264—#238 of 253
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management$49,413$29,665#19 of 43
Social Sciences$49,189—#57 of 87
Communication and Media Studies$48,982$35,724#477 of 660
Sociology$48,451$37,888#327 of 462
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$47,537$40,005#266 of 345
Design and Applied Arts$46,377$41,243#217 of 299
Special Education and Teaching$46,315$43,844#143 of 177
History$46,309$35,947#342 of 459

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point economics graduates make?

Graduates earn $66,453 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point rank for economics?

Among 368 colleges reporting earnings for economics graduates, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point ranks #311 by median pay four years after graduation, and #272 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is economics at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point worth it?

Its graduates earn 20% less than the national median for economics ($82,686).

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.