by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Auburn University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Auburn University among the top schools in the country for economics, coming in at #296 out of 471 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Schools | 296 of 471 |
| Best Economics Schools in Alabama | 2 of 2 |
| Best Economics Schools in the Southeast Region | 42 of 70 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in economics at Auburn University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 35 |
| Master’s | 5 |
| Doctoral | 6 |
| Graduate Certificate | 6 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Auburn University handed out 35 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
Auburn University holds a strong position among schools offering economics at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama | 2 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 39 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 258 |
Economics majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Auburn University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $60,785 a year. This is below $71,277, the median for all majors at Auburn University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,080 | $33,048 |
| Fees | $1,874 | $1,874 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 83% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The majority of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at Auburn University are White. Roughly 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a bachelor’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 2 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Auburn University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Economics | 5 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Economics | 6 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Economics | 6 |