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ACCEPTANCE RATE

81.99%

FINANCIAL AID RATE

79%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

16:1

DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE

18

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$5,370

Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students

Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid

Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition

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Economics Degree

The economics program at University of Wisconsin – Superior prepares students for careers as a consultant, financial analyst, market analyst, public policy analyst, purchasing manager, and research assistant. The program focuses on the systematic study of the production, conservation, and allocation of resources in conditions of scarcity, together with the organizational frameworks related to these processes. Program courses include: economic theory, micro and macroeconomics, comparative economic systems, money and banking systems, international economics, quantitative analytical methods, and public policy issues. Get more details below including other Wisconsin colleges that offer economics degrees.

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University of Wisconsin – Superior

712 S Broadway St, Menomonie, WI

University of Wisconsin - Superior is a public university that has a large number of majors available for students to choose from. The school is located in Superior, WI, in a predominantly suburban area. Nearly 2,900 students enroll at University of Wisconsin - Superior yearly.

Areas of study available at University of Wisconsin - Superior include:

  • Communications And Journalism
  • Education
  • Business And Marketing Studies
  • Interdisciplinary Studies

The admissions process will begin with the submission of an application, transcripts, and standardized test scores, which are then evaluated by the admissions committee. Most students admitted to University of Wisconsin - Superior score in-between 20 - 24 on the ACT. This school has an admissions rate of around 89 percent of which only 44 percent decided to attend. More information from the admissions office can be found at uwsuper.edu.

Tuition & fees at University of Wisconsin - Superior vary for in-state and nonresidents. In-state tuition costs close to $8,300 per year and out-of-state tuition costing $17,000 per year. Housing is available for students, and generally costs about $3,500 each year. Financial aid may be provided to students that meet the necessary requirements by way of grants or student loans.

The University of Wisconsin - Superior "Yellow Jackets" have a number of intercollegiate athletic programs through participation in the NCAA. Athletic programs available include:

  • Baseball (NCAA Division III)
  • Basketball (NCAA Division III)
  • Ice Hockey (NCAA Division III)
  • Soccer (NCAA Division III)
  • Softball (NCAA Division III)

Students may take a look at the school's http://www.uwsuper.edu to see additional information.

Students Enrolled in the Economics Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. University of Wisconsin – Superior offers a bachelor's degree program in economics.

Students by Gender (2019)

 Graduates
Male4
Female3

Students by Race (2019)

 Graduates
White2
Multiple Races1
Non Resident Alien4

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Students who have completed the Economics program at University of Wisconsin – Superior, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:

Regulatory Affairs Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate production activities of an organization to ensure compliance with regulations and standard operating procedures.

Economists

Description

Conduct research, prepare reports, or formulate plans to address economic problems related to the production and distribution of goods and services or monetary and fiscal policy. May collect and process economic and statistical data using sampling techniques and econometric methods.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, economists employment is expected to grow at a rate of 5.7% from 2014 to 2024

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Admission Requirements & Details

The admission details below may provide a better idea of the candidates University of Wisconsin – Superior accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

  • Dual Credits
  • Life Experience Credits
  • AP Course Credits
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Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To help students and alumni, University of Wisconsin – Superior may offer services including:

  • Distance learning
  • Remedial courses
  • Counseling assistance
  • Work study style employment
  • Assistance to find work

Intercollegiate Athletics

University of Wisconsin – Superior is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the NCAA Division III without football classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:

  • Baseball (Wisconsin Intercollegiate Ath Conf)
  • Basketball (Wisconsin Intercollegiate Ath Conf)
  • Golf
  • Ice Hockey
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Tennis
  • Track and Field, Indoor
  • Track and Field, Outdoor
  • Track and Field, X-Country
  • Volleyball