by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at BSU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #19 out of 20 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks BSU among the top schools in the country for economics, ranked #418 out of 471 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Schools | 418 of 471 |
| Best Economics Schools in Massachusetts | 21 of 22 |
| Best Economics Schools in the New England Region | 44 of 46 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in economics at BSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 23 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Bridgewater State University handed out 23 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
BSU ranks competitively among schools offering economics at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #19 out of 20 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts | 19 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 42 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 341 |
Economics graduates with a bachelor’s degree from BSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $51,153 a year. This is below $53,189, the median for all majors at BSU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at BSU, economics graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,632, the typical median for all majors at BSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $910 | $7,050 |
| Fees | $10,824 | $10,824 |
Find out more about BSU tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 48% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 52% went to women.
The majority of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at BSU were White. Roughly 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bridgewater State University with a bachelor’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
