Economics
Master's degree · Ohio University-Main Campus · Athens, OH
$85,818Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$97,827Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$40,849Median federal debt
40Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Economics at Ohio University-Main Campus earn a median of $85,818 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $100,743 four years after graduating (middle half: $74,382–$133,995). Median debt is $40,849, about 48% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Economics (Master's degree) at other Ohio schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati | $79,110 | — |
| Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus | $71,107 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Economics graduates from Ohio University-Main Campus make?
The median salary is $85,818 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $40,849.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.