by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Economics. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Economics is a major offered under the social sciences program of study at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in economics, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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If you're the kind of person who enjoys working with numbers and solving tough problems, a graduate degree in economics may be for you.
In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at East Stroudsburg University was ranked #511 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #41 in Pennsylvania.
Here are some of the other rankings for East Stroudsburg University.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at East Stroudsburg University paid an average of $691 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $345 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,288 | $16,576 |
| Fees | $2,971 | $3,221 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,364 | $1,364 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,760 | $11,760 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,338 | $2,338 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Economics students who received their bachelor’s degree at East Stroudsburg University took out an average of $21,500 in student loans. That is about the same as the national average of $21,243.
The median early career salary of economics students who receive their bachelor’s degree from East Stroudsburg University is $41,937 per year. That is 10% lower than the national average of $46,790.
East Stroudsburg University does not offer an online option for its economics bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the East Stroudsburg University Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in economics in 2019-2020, 28.6% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 33.7%.
Around 57.1% of economics bachelor’s degree recipients at East Stroudsburg University in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 30%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Economics students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Economics | 7 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to economics.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 21 |
| Sociology | 29 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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