by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Claremont McKenna ranks in comparison to other schools with economics programs.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for economics majors, Claremont McKenna came in at #19. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #3 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Claremont McKenna College handed out 116 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 118 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at Claremont McKenna is $95,566. This is higher than $45,868, which is the national median for all economics bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Claremont McKenna, economics students borrow a median amount of $12,000 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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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Claremont McKenna College.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 116 students earned a bachelor's degree in economics from Claremont McKenna. About 35% of these graduates were women and the other 65% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Claremont McKenna College with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 31 |
| Other Races | 15 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 38 |
| International Relations & National Security | 24 |
| Sociology | 1 |
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