Economics

Bachelor's degree · Georgia Southern University · Statesboro, GA

CIP 45.06

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$44,000Median earnings 3 years after
$60,451Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
0Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Economics at Georgia Southern University earn a median of $44,000. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $82,686 four years after graduating (middle half: $58,184–$116,323).

Economics (Bachelor's degree) at other Georgia schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Emory University
Atlanta
$71,340$20,826
Spelman College
Atlanta
$59,907$26,375
University of Georgia
Athens
$49,725$15,250
Morehouse College
Atlanta
$40,726$22,502
Georgia State University
Atlanta
$40,598$25,000
University of West Georgia
Carrollton
$39,899$21,625

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Economics graduates from Georgia Southern University make?

The median salary is $44,000 and $60,451 after five years.

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