Post-Graduation Salary and Career Info

Economics BS

At RIT, you don’t just graduate with a degree, you graduate with the skills and hands-on experience to thrive in your chosen career.

First-Year Full-Time Salary of RIT Economics BS Graduates

$82,500

Average

$56,000

Median

RIT publishes full-time salaries, outcome rates, and typical job titles for graduates within six months of graduation. Data is collected annually, and RIT graduate outcomes above are from the class of 2024.

Student Outcomes 

75%

Outcomes Rate for Economics BS

Total percentage of graduates who have entered the workforce, enrolled in full-time graduate study, or are pursuing alternative plans (military service, volunteering, etc.).

66.70%

Knowledge Rate

Total percentage of graduates for whom RIT has verifiable data, compared to national average knowledge rate of 41% per NACE.
Outcome % of Students
Employed 75.00%
Full-time Graduate Study 0%
Alternative Plans 0%
Outcome % of Students
Employed 75.00%
Full-time Graduate Study 0%
Alternative Plans 0%

This degree also has an accelerated bachelor’s/master’s option.

Market Research Analyst; Financial Analyst; Credit Analyst; Compensation and Benefits Manager; Economic Consultant; Policy Analyst; Lawyer; Actuary

Ally Financial; Blue Cross Blue Shield; Ernst & Young; Fidelity Investments; Goldman Sachs; Merrill Lynch; Morgan Stanley; M&T Bank; Tabapay;
Amazon; Google; Digitas; United Nations

Boston University; Central Michigan University; Duke University, Economics and Computation, MS; George Mason University; Johns Hopkins University; Lehigh University; London School of Economics; Northeastern University; Purdue; Rice University; Syracuse University; The Ohio State University; University of Arizona; University of California at Davis; University of California at Santa Barbara; University of Massachusetts at Amherst; University of Delaware; University of Illinois; University of Maine; University of Wisconsin

Career Services Contact

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Eric Dixon
Career Services Coordinator