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Associate's Degree

Economics at Eastern Connecticut State University

Willimantic, Connecticut · See Economics nationally

Break-even
+$20,646 over 10 years

For graduates of Economics at Eastern Connecticut State University.

The payoff is roughly break-even — the degree recovers its cost, but slowly.

6.7 yrs
Break-even
+49%
10-year ROI
$51,278
Median earnings as of 2024
Earnings 1 year out as of 2024
$51,278
Earnings 5 years out as of 2024
Median debt as of 2024
$20,646
10-year net gain as of 2024
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Economics at other colleges

How the same major’s ROI compares elsewhere.

#CollegeCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
1CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY
Associate's$76,911+5,042%Strong return
2CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY
Associate's$77,945$10,101+3,314%Strong return
3CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
New York, NY
Associate's$77,611$10,450+3,203%Strong return
4University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Associate's$157,181$13,395+3,142%Strong return
5Stanford University
Stanford, CA
Associate's$148,692$12,500+3,123%Strong return
6Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
Associate's$161,251$6,617+2,767%Strong return
7Williams College
Williamstown, MA
Associate's$150,862$12,925+2,537%Strong return
8University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
Associate's$125,636$12,650+2,454%Strong return
9Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
Associate's$145,452$12,250+2,287%Strong return
10Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
Associate's$128,449$12,000+2,214%Strong return

Other majors at Eastern Connecticut State University

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Information Science/StudiesAssociate's$85,021+850%Strong return
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate's$83,322$23,250+657%Strong return
Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate's$73,041$23,125+455%Strong return
Business/Commerce, GeneralAssociate's$71,874$21,500+438%Strong return
Biology, GeneralAssociate's$63,819$23,127+272%Strong return
Geological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesAssociate's$61,928$24,124+232%Strong return
MathematicsAssociate's$58,780$22,743+173%Strong return
Social WorkAssociate's$56,719$21,500+135%Strong return

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Economics at Eastern Connecticut State University

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10-yr net gain
Break-even
10-yr ROI

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.