by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at City. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #26 out of 37 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks City among the top schools in the country for economics, placing at #280 out of 471 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Schools | 280 of 471 |
| Best Economics Schools in New York | 30 of 41 |
| Best Economics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 60 of 86 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in economics at City, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 101 |
| Master’s | 16 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, CUNY City College conferred 101 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
City is a solid choice among schools offering economics at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #26 out of 37 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 26 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 55 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 234 |
Economics students who finish a bachelor’s at City go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $50,594 a year. This is lower than $61,249, the median for all majors at City.
To complete a bachelor’s at City, economics graduates take on a median debt of $7,300 in student loans. This is below $13,389, the typical median for all majors at City.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $410 | $410 |
Find out more about City tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 63% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 37% went to women.
The majority of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at City are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY City College with a bachelor’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 22 |
| Black or African American | 23 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 4 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at City. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Economics | 16 |
