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Connecticut Economists: Schools and Careers

Career Information for Economists in Connecticut

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Fast Facts for Economists in Connecticut

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Hartford
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Bridgeport
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Hartford

Salaries for Economists in Connecticut

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Bridgeport. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Economists in Connecticut are listed below.

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Connecticut Economy Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Central Connecticut State UniversityNew BritainDoctorate12,106
Connecticut CollegeNew LondonMasters1,869
Eastern Connecticut State UniversityWillimanticMasters5,137
Fairfield UniversityFairfieldMasters5,024
Quinnipiac UniversityHamdenDoctorate & First Professional7,216
Sacred Heart UniversityFairfieldDoctorate5,801
Saint Joseph CollegeWest HartfordMasters1,773
Southern Connecticut State UniversityNew HavenDoctorate11,930
Trinity CollegeHartfordMasters2,526
University of ConnecticutStorrsDoctorate & First Professional23,692
University of HartfordWest HartfordDoctorate7,290
University of New HavenWest HavenDoctorate4,774
Wesleyan UniversityMiddletownDoctorate3,222
Western Connecticut State UniversityDanburyDoctorate6,211
Yale UniversityNew HavenDoctorate11,454

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Economists

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Connecticut. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Economists

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Economists relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

CONNECTICUT

   
Hartford110$80,4802.2
Bridgeport40$100,3901.1
Employment For:
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