Economics

Bachelor's degree · Central Connecticut State University · New Britain, CT

CIP 45.06

$41,910Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$62,384Median earnings 4 years after
$67,502Median earnings 5 years after
$21,500Median federal debt
28Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Economics at Central Connecticut State University earn a median of $41,910 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $82,686 four years after graduating (middle half: $58,184–$116,323). Median debt is $21,500, about 51% of first-year earnings.

Economics (Bachelor's degree) at other Connecticut schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Yale University
New Haven
$82,617$12,562
Fairfield University
Fairfield
$74,023$23,250
Trinity College
Hartford
$71,191$21,500
Connecticut College
New London
$62,732$23,125
University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus
Hartford
$52,227$21,125
University of Connecticut-Stamford
Stamford
$52,227$21,125
University of Connecticut-Avery Point
Groton
$52,227$21,125
University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus
Waterbury
$52,227$21,125
University of Connecticut
Storrs
$52,227$21,125
Quinnipiac University
Hamden
$48,340$23,750

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Economics graduates from Central Connecticut State University make?

The median salary is $41,910 one year after graduation and $67,502 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $21,500.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.