Below are the key facts about this program at Grand Valley. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 10 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Grand Valley among the top schools in the country for economics, ranked #397 out of 471 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Schools | 397 of 471 |
| Best Economics Schools in Michigan | 6 of 10 |
| Best Economics Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 48 of 57 |
The following degree levels are granted in economics at Grand Valley, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 10 |
During the most recent reporting year, Grand Valley State University awarded 10 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
Grand Valley ranks competitively among schools offering economics at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan | 5 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 45 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 325 |
Economics students who finish a bachelor’s at Grand Valley go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $58,840 a year. This is higher than $57,127, the median for all majors at Grand Valley.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Grand Valley, economics students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,476, the typical median for all majors at Grand Valley.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,560 | $21,894 |
Read more about Grand Valley tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 60% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The majority of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at Grand Valley are White. Approximately 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Valley State University with a bachelor’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |