by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how IUPUI ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in economics.
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The bachelor's program at IUPUI was ranked #265 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #8 in Indiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis handed out 22 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in economics from IUPUI. This makes it the #183 most popular school for economics master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in economics in 2021, making the school the #115 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at IUPUI is $43,346. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $45,868 for all economics students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at IUPUI, economics students borrow a median amount of $18,711 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all economics bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $22,987.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 economics majors earned their bachelor's degree from IUPUI. Of these graduates, 77% were men and 23% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 59% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in economics from IUPUI. About 67% were men and 33% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis with a master's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 33 |
| Sociology | 31 |
| International Relations & National Security | 20 |
| Anthropology | 19 |
| Geography & Cartography | 10 |
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