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*The estimated net prices above are College Raptor’s estimate. Please contact the college financial aid office for actual net cost figures.
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Institution | Scaled Score | Acceptance Rate | Annual Degrees Awarded | SAT Score | Est. Net Price * | Median Starting Salary | Save | |
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University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA At the University of California-Los Angeles, the most popular majors students...view more | 100 | 9% | 103 | 1,320 - 1,540 | $15,166 | $51,926 | ||
University of Vermont Burlington, VT Annually, the University of Vermont awards about 212 degrees to those...view more | 99 | 60% | 34 | 1,280 - 1,430 | $22,062 | $63,880 | ||
Covenant College Lookout Mountain, GA At Covenant College, the three most popular college majors students study are...view more | 79 | 82% | 12 | 1,140 - 1,380 | $25,471 | $62,526 | ||
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA At Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus, the most popular majors...view more | 68 | 54% | 21 | 1,230 - 1,410 | $27,450 | $58,186 | ||
Tulane University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA At Tulane University of Louisiana, the most popular majors students pursue...view more | 66 | 15% | 13 | 1,400 - 1,480 | $50,631 | $57,180 | ||
University of Dayton Dayton, OH At the University of Dayton, the three most popular college majors students...view more | 63 | 62% | 14 | 1,230 - 1,400 | $31,551 | $66,887 | ||
Seattle Pacific University Seattle, WA Every year, Seattle Pacific University grants about 92 degrees to students...view more | 62 | 91% | 9 | 1,050 - 1,320 | $26,155 | $61,359 | ||
Northeastern University Boston, MA Annually, Northeastern University awards about 955 degrees to students...view more | 54 | 6% | 13 | 1,460 - 1,550 | $34,770 | $58,482 | ||
Brown University Providence, RI In 1969, Brown University removed general education requirements, allowing students to craft their own...view more | 53 | 5% | 1 | 1,500 - 1,570 | $26,608 | $58,872 | ||
University of St Thomas Houston, TX At the University of St Thomas, the three most popular college majors...view more | 51 | 93% | 5 | 1,090 - 1,340 | $20,469 | $56,471 |
*The estimated net prices above are College Raptor’s estimate. Please contact the college financial aid office for actual net cost figures.
A program that focuses on the systematic study of the economic development process and its application to the problems of specific countries and regions. Includes instruction in economic development theory, industrialization, land reform, infrastructural development, investment policy, the role of governments and business in development, international development organizations, and the study of social, health, and environmental influences on economic development.
For all the 249 degrees granted in Development Economics and International Development annually, the majority of them are Masters degree. Out of the 249 students graduating with degrees at the Bachelors degree level across the US, 23% percent identify as men and 77% percent identify as women. Though students at schools all over the US study Development Economics and International Development, California has the most graduates. The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Development Economics and International Development is $53,900.
For Development Economics and International Development majors, some of the most in demand jobs include Managers, All Other, Social Science Research Assistants and Economists. Additionally, Development Economics and International Development graduates may land a top paying job, such as Managers, All Other or Economists.
These are the highest paying careers for Development Economics and International Development majors.
Career | Median Salary | Average Annual Job Openings | Employment 2022 | Employment 2032 | % Change | |
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Managers, All Other Regulatory Affairs Managers Compliance Managers Loss Prevention Managers Wind Energy Operations Managers Wind Energy Development Managers Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $133,560 | 33,134 | 431,133 | 445,559 | 3% | |
Economists Environmental Economists | $115,730 | 236 | 3,467 | 3,683 | 6% | |
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | $115,300 | 184 | 2,279 | 2,371 | 4% | |
Social Science Research Assistants | $56,400 | 1,522 | 11,902 | 12,456 | 5% |
These are the careers in highest demand for Development Economics and International Development majors.
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