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$109k

Median mid-career salary for econ majors; higher than finance ($100k), accounting ($89k), and business ($83k)

Source: PayScale
+$21k

Average boost to median mid-career salary by adding an econ double-major to business (+27.1k), finance (+8.3k), or accounting (+28.7k); nearly half of Mizzou econ majors are double majors

Source: PayScale
1st

First winner of AEA Award for Outstanding Achievement in Diversity and Inclusion

Source: AEA
#61 / #29

Rank among all / public US economics programs

Source: RePEc

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