Here is an overview of this program at Clemson University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Clemson University highly for economics, coming in at #198 out of 471 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Schools | 198 of 471 |
| Best Economics Schools in South Carolina | 1 of 5 |
| Best Economics Schools in the Southeast Region | 26 of 70 |
The following degree levels are offered in economics at Clemson University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 154 |
| Master’s | 8 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Clemson University awarded 154 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
Clemson University is among the very best schools in the country for economics at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina | 1 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 24 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 179 |
Economics students who finish a bachelor’s at Clemson University earn a median of $55,077 a year. This is below $66,054, the median for all majors at Clemson University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Clemson University, economics students accumulate a median of $22,250 in student loans. This is lower than $23,783, the typical median for all majors at Clemson University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,118 | $39,350 |
| Fees | $1,516 | $1,516 |
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Among recent graduates, 72% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 28% went to women.
The largest share of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at Clemson University were White. Approximately 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Clemson University with a bachelor’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 134 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 8 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Clemson University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Economics | 8 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Economics | 3 |