The 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 Luther College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in economics, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, 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.
Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Luther was ranked #288 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #10 in Iowa.
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Part-time undergraduates at Luther paid an average of $1,607 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $45,000 | $45,000 |
Fees | $610 | $610 |
Books and Supplies | $1,040 | $1,040 |
On Campus Room and Board | $10,110 | $10,110 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $3,015 | $3,015 |
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The median early career salary of economics students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Luther is $39,927 per year. That is 15% lower than the national average of $46,790.
Online degrees for the Luther economics bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Luther Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in economics in 2019-2020, 20.0% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 33.7%.
None of the economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Luther in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Economics students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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General Economics | 5 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to economics.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Anthropology | 5 |
Political Science & Government | 17 |
Sociology | 2 |
*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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