Below are the key facts about this program at Gettysburg College. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #11 out of 21 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Gettysburg College highly for economics, placing at #120 out of 471 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Schools | 120 of 471 |
| Best Economics Schools in Pennsylvania | 12 of 22 |
| Best Economics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 30 of 86 |
The following degree levels are granted in economics at Gettysburg College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 59 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Gettysburg College awarded 59 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
Gettysburg College holds a strong position among schools offering economics at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #11 out of 21 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania | 11 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 28 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 110 |
Economics students who finish a bachelor’s at Gettysburg College earn a median of $86,599 a year. This is higher than $59,239, the median for all majors at Gettysburg College.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Gettysburg College, economics students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,260, the typical median for all majors at Gettysburg College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,960 | $66,640 |
Learn more about Gettysburg College tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 80% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The majority of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at Gettysburg College are White. About 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Gettysburg College with a bachelor’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 41 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Gettysburg College awarded 59 bachelor’s completions in econometrics and quantitative economics in the most recent reporting year — 20% to women and 80% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (69%).