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 Frostburg State University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in economics, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, 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.
If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Frostburg State was ranked #483 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #12 in Maryland.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Frostburg State paid an average of $584 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $276 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,700 | $20,800 |
| Fees | $2,710 | $2,710 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,202 | $11,202 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,058 | $3,058 |
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Frostburg State 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 Frostburg State Online Learning page.
Women made up around 33.3% of the economics students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 33.7%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 58.3% of the economics bachelor’s degrees at Frostburg State in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 30%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Economics students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Economics | 12 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to economics.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Social Sciences | 8 |
| Geography & Cartography | 11 |
| Political Science & Government | 18 |
| Sociology | 24 |
*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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