We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at William & Mary. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 11 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates William & Mary highly for economics, placing at #43 out of 471 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Schools | 43 of 471 |
| Best Economics Schools in Virginia | 2 of 11 |
| Best Economics Schools in the Southeast Region | 8 of 70 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in economics at William & Mary, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 88 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, William & Mary awarded 88 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
William & Mary ranks competitively among schools offering economics at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia | 2 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 8 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 42 |
Economics majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from William & Mary report a median salary of $72,419 a year. This is higher than $68,594, the median for all majors at William & Mary.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at William & Mary, economics graduates take on a median debt of $19,678 in student loans. This is above $18,935, the typical median for all majors at William & Mary.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $17,434 | $43,442 |
| Fees | $7,025 | $7,596 |
Read more about William & Mary tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 57% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The majority of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at William & Mary are White. Roughly 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from William & Mary with a bachelor’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 51 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 10 |