by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Ball State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in economics.
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The bachelor's program at Ball State was ranked #229 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #6 in Indiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Ball State University handed out 39 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 44 degrees were handed out.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Ball State, economics students borrow a median amount of $22,054 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all economics bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $22,987.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Ball State University.
Of the 39 economics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Ball State, about 72% were men and 28% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 90% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 34 |
| Anthropology | 28 |
| Political Science & Government | 27 |
| Geography & Cartography | 22 |
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