by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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, and more. We've also included details on how CUA ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in economics.
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The bachelor's program at CUA was ranked #169 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #4 in District of Columbia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Catholic University of America handed out 24 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is an increase of 14% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in economics from CUA. This makes it the #150 most popular school for economics master’s degree candidates in the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Catholic University of America.
Of the 24 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Economics from CUA in 2020-2021, 58% were men and 42% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at CUA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Catholic University of America with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Of the 6 economics students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from CUA, about 67% were men and 33% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Catholic University of America with a master's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 86 |
| Anthropology | 7 |
| Sociology | 7 |
| General Social Sciences | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
