Question 1

Which country is best for studying Economics?

Accepted Answer

It depends on tuition, salaries, and visa goals. Top Economics programs by ROI include University of Michigan-Ann Arbor (United States), University of Leeds (United Kingdom), ATU - Donegal Campuses (Ireland). ROI scores are computed per country — compare patterns, not exact numbers across currencies.

Question 2

How much do Economics graduates earn?

Accepted Answer

United States: about $62,809 (median, top programs); United Kingdom: about £31,675 (median, top programs); Ireland: about €36,250 (median, top programs); Canada: about C$41,902 (median, top programs); Australia: about A$62,135 (median, top programs). Figures come from government graduate-outcome datasets.

Question 3

How is ROI calculated?

Accepted Answer

ROI = (net salary after rent and living costs × graduation rate) ÷ total degree tuition. See campcareer.com/methodology for the full formula, tax assumptions, and data sources.

Economics Abroad — ROI & Salaries in 5 Countries

United States

United Kingdom

Ireland

Canada

Australia