by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Drexel. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #15 out of 21 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Drexel highly for economics, ranked #205 out of 471 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Schools | 205 of 471 |
| Best Economics Schools in Pennsylvania | 16 of 22 |
| Best Economics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 50 of 86 |
Here is each degree level available for economics at Drexel, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 36 |
| Master’s | 6 |
During the most recent reporting year, Drexel University awarded 36 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
Drexel is a solid choice among schools offering economics at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #15 out of 21 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania | 15 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 48 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 185 |
Economics graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Drexel go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $83,676 a year. This is above $83,624, the median for all majors at Drexel.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Drexel, economics students accumulate a median of $29,000 in student loans. This is above $28,915, the typical median for all majors at Drexel.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,766 | $60,042 |
| Fees | $2,370 | $2,370 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 67% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at Drexel were Non-Resident Alien. About 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Drexel University with a bachelor’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Drexel granted 30 bachelor’s completions in econometrics and quantitative economics in the latest year of data — 33% to women and 67% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (47%).
Graduate study is also available at Drexel. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Economics | 6 |
