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 BGSU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in economics.
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The bachelor's program at BGSU was ranked #345 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #17 in Ohio.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Bowling Green State University - Main Campus handed out 25 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is an increase of 19% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in economics from BGSU. This makes it the #107 most popular school for economics master’s degree candidates in the country.
Economics majors who earn their bachelor's degree from BGSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $37,428 a year. 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 BGSU, economics students borrow a median amount of $23,625 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 Bowling Green State University - Main Campus.
The economics program at BGSU awarded 25 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 72% of these degrees went to men with the other 28% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at BGSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 84% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bowling Green State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Of the 11 students who graduated with a Master’s in economics from BGSU in 2021, 64% were men and 36% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bowling Green State University - Main Campus with a master's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 41 |
| Political Science & Government | 34 |
| Geography & Cartography | 3 |
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