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 Creighton ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in economics.
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The bachelor's program at Creighton was ranked #144 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #1 in Nebraska.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Creighton University handed out 45 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 40 degrees were handed out.
Economics majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Creighton go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $47,149 a year. 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 Creighton, economics students borrow a median amount of $26,250 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 Creighton University.
Of the 45 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in economics from Creighton in 2021, 69% were men and 31% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Creighton University with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Anthropology | 25 |
| Political Science & Government | 25 |
| Sociology | 11 |
| International Relations & National Security | 8 |
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