by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Barnard. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #3 out of 37 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Barnard among the top schools in the country for economics, coming in at #44 out of 471 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Schools | 44 of 471 |
| Best Economics Schools in New York | 3 of 41 |
| Best Economics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 9 of 86 |
The table below lists every degree level available for economics at Barnard, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 102 |
During the most recent reporting year, Barnard College awarded 102 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
Barnard is in the top 10% of the country for economics at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 37 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 3 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 9 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 43 |
Economics students who finish a bachelor’s at Barnard earn a median of $103,309 a year. This is above $80,286, the median for all majors at Barnard.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Barnard, economics students borrow a median amount of $16,750 in student loans. This is lower than $17,723, the typical median for all majors at Barnard.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $57,734 | $67,602 |
| Fees | $2,286 | $2,286 |
Find out more about Barnard tuition and fees.
Every one of the 102 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in economics from Barnard identified as women.
The largest share of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at Barnard were Non-Resident Alien. About 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Barnard College with a bachelor’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 23 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 41 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Barnard granted 93 bachelor’s degrees in econometrics and quantitative economics recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (44%).
