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, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Conn College ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in economics.
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The bachelor's program at Conn College was ranked #119 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #4 in Connecticut.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Connecticut College handed out 46 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is a decrease of 45% over the previous year when 83 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at Conn College is $54,308. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $45,868 for all economics bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Conn College, economics students borrow a median amount of $25,206 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $22,987 for all economics majors across the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Connecticut College.
Of the 46 economics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Conn College, about 65% were men and 35% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Connecticut College with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 42 |
| International Relations & National Security | 23 |
| Sociology | 14 |
| Anthropology | 13 |
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