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Bachelor's-14% vs national median118 grads tracked

Economics at University of Minnesota Morris

Ranked 151st of 225 bachelor's programs in Economics by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$43,205
middle 50%: $31,694 – $54,051
Median · 5 years out
$68,487
middle 50%: $54,679 – $92,787
Median · 10 years out
$82,185
middle 50%: $63,610 – $116,180

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Economics (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of University of Minnesota Morris's bachelor's program in Economics earn a median $43,205 one year after graduating, rising to $82,185 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 14% below the national median of $79,200 for this field, ranking 151st of 225 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
6.3 yrs
≈ $7,380 total interest

Same major at other universities

Winona State University
$68,802 · 5 yrs out
Metropolitan State University
$68,758 · 5 yrs out
Wofford College
$68,702 · 5 yrs out
University of Illinois Chicago
$68,695 · 5 yrs out
Tarleton State University
$68,626 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College at Purchase
$68,560 · 5 yrs out
CUNY York College
$68,363 · 5 yrs out
Colorado State University
$68,291 · 5 yrs out
Southeast Missouri State University
$68,098 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Connecticut State University
$67,936 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
$67,702 · 5 yrs out
Georgia State University
$67,613 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Minnesota Morris

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$95,990 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$95,990 · 5 yrs out
Statistics (Bachelor's)
$64,930 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Bachelor's)
$64,485 · 5 yrs out
Philosophy and Religious Studies (Bachelor's)
$64,402 · 5 yrs out
Philosophy (Bachelor's)
$64,402 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics (Bachelor's)
$64,280 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$60,908 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$60,908 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$59,742 · 5 yrs out
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (Bachelor's)
$59,307 · 5 yrs out
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$58,114 · 5 yrs out

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