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Mines is in the top 10% of the country for economics. More specifically it was ranked #45 out of 497 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Colorado.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Colorado School of Mines handed out 6 bachelor's degrees in economics. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 30 students received their master’s degree in economics from Mines. This makes it the #42 most popular school for economics master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in economics in 2021, making the school the #87 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Economics majors graduating with a master's degree from Mines make a median salary of $94,804 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all economics graduates with a master's is $63,388.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Colorado School of Mines.
Of the 6 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Economics from Mines in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Mines are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Colorado School of Mines with a bachelor's in economics.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 5 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 students earned a master's degree in economics from Mines. About 30% of these graduates were women and the other 70% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Colorado School of Mines with a master's in economics.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 10 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 16 |
Other Races | 3 |
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