by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Gustavus Adolphus ranks in comparison to other schools with economics programs.
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The bachelor's program at Gustavus Adolphus was ranked #241 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #10 in Minnesota.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Gustavus Adolphus College handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is a decrease of 21% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at Gustavus Adolphus is $53,254. This is higher than $45,868, which is the national median for all economics bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Gustavus Adolphus, economics students borrow a median amount of $24,474 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $22,987 for all economics majors across the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Gustavus Adolphus College.
Of the 19 economics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Gustavus Adolphus, about 68% were men and 32% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 68% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Gustavus Adolphus College with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 25 |
| Sociology | 11 |
| Geography & Cartography | 10 |
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