University of San Diego Business Economics
Career Options For Graduates
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- Economists
- Job DescriptionConduct research, prepare reports, or formulate plans to aid in solution of economic problems arising from production and distribution of goods and services. May collect and process economic and statistical data using econometric and sampling techniques. Read more about economists in our career profile section.Salary and Wages
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA
- Total Employment: 80
- Average Annual Salary: $63,630
- Average Hourly Rate: $30.59
Projections- Total Employment (2008): 14,600
- Total Employment Projected (2018): 15,500
- Percent Job Growth: 0.9%

- Market Research Analysts
- Job DescriptionResearch market conditions in local, regional, or national areas to determine potential sales of a product or service. May gather information on competitors, prices, sales, and methods of marketing and distribution. May use survey results to create a marketing campaign based on regional preferences and buying habits. Read more about market research analysts in our career profile section.Salary and Wages
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA
- Total Employment: 2,490
- Average Annual Salary: $70,990
- Average Hourly Rate: $34.13
Projections- Total Employment (2008): 249,800
- Total Employment Projected (2018): 319,900
- Percent Job Growth: 70.10%

- Survey Researchers
- Job DescriptionDesign or conduct surveys. May supervise interviewers who conduct the survey in person or over the telephone. May present survey results to client. Read more about survey researchers in our career profile section.Salary and Wages
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA
- Average Annual Salary: $26,510
- Average Hourly Rate: $12.75
Projections- Total Employment (2008): 23,400
- Total Employment Projected (2018): 30,500
- Percent Job Growth: 7.10%

- Economics Teachers, Postsecondary
- Job DescriptionTeach courses in economics. Read more about postsecondary economics teachers in our career profile section.
Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
Business Economics
| Total | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 12 |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 7 |
| Female | 5 |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | - |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | - |
| Asian | 1 |
| Hispanic | 2 |
| White | 8 |
| Unknown | 1 |
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 85
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- Campus Location: Large City
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- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 651
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 14
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- Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 50
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