Ball State University (BSU) - Economics

2000 University Ave, Muncie, IN 47306

Economics

A general program that focuses on the systematic study of the production, conservation and allocation of resources in conditions of scarcity, together with the organizational frameworks related to these processes. Includes instruction in economic theory, micro- and macroeconomics, comparative economic systems, money and banking systems, international economics, quantitative analytical methods, and applications to specific industries and public policy issues. Get more details and student breakdown below, including other Indiana schools that offer an economics degree. Students at Ball State University who have completed this program in 2010-2011 have received the following degrees:

Bachelor

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Breakdown of Students That Completed the Economics Program

The table below lists the number of students that have completed the economics program at the Ball State University for the 2010-2011 academic year.

Overall

Ball State University Degree Level Breakdown For The Economics Program

	Total
All Students	6

By Gender

Ball State University Student Gender Breakdown For The Economics Program

	Total
Male	6
Female	-

By Race

Ball State University Student Racial Breakdown For The Economics Program

	Total
American Indian	-
Black	-
Asian	-
Hispanic	-
White	4
Unknown	2

Career Options For Graduates

Students who have completed this program, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below. The information covers overall job description, estimated salary and wages, along with job projections by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Economists

Job Description

Conduct research, prepare reports, or formulate plans to address economic problems related to the production and distribution of goods and services or monetary and fiscal policy. May collect and process economic and statistical data using sampling techniques and econometric methods. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of economists in our career profile section.

Projections

Total Employment (2010): 15,400
Total Employment Projected (2020): 16,400
Percent Job Growth: 6.10%
Percent of Economics Teachers, Postsecondary That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 8%

Market Research Analysts

Survey Researchers

Job Description

Plan, develop, or conduct surveys. May analyze and interpret the meaning of survey data, determine survey objectives, or suggest or test question wording. Includes social scientists who primarily design questionnaires or supervise survey teams. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of survey researchers in our career profile section.

Projections

Total Employment (2010): 19,600
Total Employment Projected (2020): 24,300
Percent Job Growth: 24.10%
Percent of Economics Teachers, Postsecondary That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 5%

Economics Teachers, Postsecondary

Job Description

Teach courses in economics. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of economics teachers, postsecondary in our career profile section.

List of schools that offer an economics degree or program in Indiana

4-Year Colleges and Universities


Butler University
Indianapolis, IN Private Not-For-Profit Organization Highest Offered: Doctoral - Professional Degree Medium Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus Students: 1,000 - 4,999	Students That Completed This Program: 8
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Depauw University
Greencastle, IN Private Not-For-Profit Organization Highest Offered: Bachelor's Degree Small Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus Students: 1,000 - 4,999	Students That Completed This Program: 68
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Earlham College
Richmond, IN Private Not-For-Profit Organization Highest Offered: Master's Degree Small Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus Students: 1,000 - 4,999	Students That Completed This Program: 7
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Franklin College
Franklin, IN Private Not-For-Profit Organization Highest Offered: Bachelor's Degree Small Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus Students: 1,000 - 4,999	Students That Completed This Program: 5
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Hanover College
Hanover, IN Private Not-For-Profit Organization Highest Offered: Bachelor's Degree Very Small Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus Students: 1,000 - 4,999	Students That Completed This Program: 6
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Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN Public Organization Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research & Professional Degree Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus Students: 10,000 - 19,999	Students That Completed This Program: 4
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Indiana University - Bloomington
Bloomington, IN Public Organization Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research & Professional Degree Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus Students: 20,000+	Students That Completed This Program: 204
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Indiana University - Purdue University - Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN Public Organization Highest Offered: Master's Degree Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential Campus Students: 10,000 - 19,999	Students That Completed This Program: 7
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Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN Public Organization Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research & Professional Degree Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential Campus Students: 20,000+	Students That Completed This Program: 33
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Indiana University - South Bend
South Bend, IN Public Organization Highest Offered: Master's Degree Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential Campus Students: 5,000 - 9,999	Students That Completed This Program: 2
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Indiana University - Southeast
New Albany, IN Public Organization Highest Offered: Master's Degree Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential Campus Students: 5,000 - 9,999	Students That Completed This Program: 1
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Indiana Wesleyan University
Marion, IN Private Not-For-Profit Organization Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research Degree Large Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus Students: 10,000 - 19,999	Students That Completed This Program: 4
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Manchester College
North Manchester, IN Private Not-For-Profit Organization Highest Offered: Master's Degree Small Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus Students: 1,000 - 4,999
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Marian University
Indianapolis, IN Private Not-For-Profit Organization Highest Offered: Master's Degree Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus Students: 1,000 - 4,999
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Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN Public Organization Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research & Professional Degree Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus Students: 20,000+	Students That Completed This Program: 115
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Purdue University - Calumet Campus
Hammond, IN Public Organization Highest Offered: Master's Degree Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential Campus Students: 5,000 - 9,999	Students That Completed This Program: 22
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Rose - Hulman Institute of Technology
Terre Haute, IN Private Not-For-Profit Organization Highest Offered: Master's Degree Students: 1,000 - 4,999	Students That Completed This Program: 5
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Saint Josephs College
Rensselaer, IN Private Not-For-Profit Organization Highest Offered: Master's Degree Very Small Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus Students: 1,000 - 4,999	Students That Completed This Program: 1
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Saint Mary's College
Notre Dame, IN Private Not-For-Profit Organization Highest Offered: Bachelor's Degree Small Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus Students: 1,000 - 4,999	Students That Completed This Program: 6
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Taylor University
Upland, IN Private Not-For-Profit Organization Highest Offered: Master's Degree Small Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus Students: 1,000 - 4,999	Students That Completed This Program: 1
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University of Evansville
Evansville, IN Private Not-For-Profit Organization Highest Offered: Doctoral - Professional Degree Small Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus Students: 1,000 - 4,999	Students That Completed This Program: 6
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University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN Private Not-For-Profit Organization Highest Offered: Doctoral - Professional Degree Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus Students: 5,000 - 9,999
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University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN Private Not-For-Profit Organization Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research & Professional Degree Large Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus Students: 10,000 - 19,999	Students That Completed This Program: 144
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University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN Public Organization Highest Offered: Doctoral - Other Degree Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus Students: 10,000 - 19,999	Students That Completed This Program: 13
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Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN Private Not-For-Profit Organization Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research & Professional Degree Medium Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus Students: 1,000 - 4,999	Students That Completed This Program: 2
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Vincennes University
Vincennes, IN Public Organization Highest Offered: Bachelor's Degree Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential Campus Students: 10,000 - 19,999
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Wabash College
Crawfordsville, IN Private Not-For-Profit Organization Highest Offered: Bachelor's Degree Very Small Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus Students: Under 1,000	Students That Completed This Program: 18
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2011: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.; BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook 2011; O*NET 2011

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