We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Pitzer ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in economics.
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The economics major at Pitzer is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Economics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Pitzer College handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is an increase of 58% over the previous year when 12 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at Pitzer is $59,767. This is higher than $51,722, which is the national median for all economics bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Pitzer was $7,799 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $62,392 | $62,392 |
Fees | $300 | $300 |
Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
On Campus Room and Board | $21,374 | $21,374 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $1,300 | $1,300 |
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Of the 19 economics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Pitzer, about 63% were men and 37% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Pitzer are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 53% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pitzer College with a bachelor's in economics.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 10 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the Pitzer economics bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Pitzer Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Pitzer College.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Political Science & Government | 26 |
Sociology | 16 |
Anthropology | 2 |
Geography & Cartography | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.