We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Cal State Fullerton. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #16 out of 41 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Cal State Fullerton among the top schools in the country for economics, ranked #114 out of 471 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Schools | 114 of 471 |
| Best Economics Schools in California | 20 of 114 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in economics at Cal State Fullerton, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 48 |
| Master’s | 9 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, California State University-Fullerton handed out 48 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
Cal State Fullerton is a solid choice among schools offering economics at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #16 out of 41 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California | 16 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 17 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 106 |
Economics majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Cal State Fullerton earn a median of $71,016 a year. This is above $67,546, the median for all majors at Cal State Fullerton.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Cal State Fullerton, economics graduates take on a median debt of $12,000 in student loans. This is lower than $15,667, the typical median for all majors at Cal State Fullerton.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,386 | $1,386 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 79% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 21% went to women.
The largest share of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at Cal State Fullerton were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Fullerton with a bachelor’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 6 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Cal State Fullerton. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Economics | 9 |