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Economics at California State University - Northridge

95 Bachelor's Degrees
#246 Overall Quality
$40,741 Bachelor's Salary
Economics is one of the majors in the social sciences program at California State University - Northridge.

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how CSUN ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in economics.

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Economics Degrees Available at CSUN

CSUN Economics Rankings

The bachelor's program at CSUN was ranked #246 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #29 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Colleges for Economics 40
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Economics 40
Best Value Colleges for Economics (With Aid) 80
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Economics (With Aid) 80
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Economics (Income $48-$75k) 146
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Economics (Income $75-$110k) 146
Best Value Colleges for Economics (Income $48-$75k) 147
Best Value Colleges for Economics (Income $75-$110k) 150
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Economics (Income Over $110k) 153
Best Value Colleges for Economics (Income Over $110k) 157
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Economics (Income $30-$48k) 157
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Economics (Income $0-$30k) 157
Best Value Colleges for Economics (Income $30-$48k) 158
Best Value Colleges for Economics (Income $0-$30k) 161
Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 237
Best Economics Schools 246
Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 259
Best Economics Colleges for Veterans 268
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Economics Graduates 342
Highest Paid Economics Graduates 347

During the 2020-2021 academic year, California State University - Northridge handed out 95 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is a decrease of 19% over the previous year when 118 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Economics Graduates from CSUN Make?

$40,741 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Economics Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at CSUN is $40,741. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $45,868 for all economics students.

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How Much Student Debt Do Economics Graduates from CSUN Have?

$13,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Economics Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at CSUN, economics students borrow a median amount of $13,000 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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CSUN Economics Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at California State University - Northridge.

CSUN Economics Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 95 students earned a bachelor's degree in economics from CSUN. About 22% of these graduates were women and the other 78% were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Northridge with a bachelor's in economics.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 27
White 31
Non-Resident Aliens 22
Other Races 4

Majors Similar to Economics

Related Major Annual Graduates
Sociology 499
Political Science & Government 214
Anthropology 64
Geography & Cartography 45
Urban Studies 27

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