by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how SMCM ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in economics.
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The bachelor's program at SMCM was ranked #264 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #5 in Maryland.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, St Mary's College of Maryland handed out 39 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is an increase of 44% over the previous year when 27 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at SMCM is $43,905. This is less than $45,868, which is the national median of all economics majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at SMCM, economics students borrow a median amount of $24,946 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $22,987 for all economics majors across the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at St Mary’s College of Maryland.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in economics from SMCM. About 74% were men and 26% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from St Mary's College of Maryland with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 24 |
| Sociology | 13 |
| Anthropology | 9 |
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