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, and more. We've also included details on how Marquette ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in economics.
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The bachelor's program at Marquette was ranked #126 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #2 in Wisconsin.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Marquette University handed out 38 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is an increase of 15% over the previous year when 33 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in economics from Marquette. This makes it the #91 most popular school for economics master’s degree candidates in the country.
Economics majors graduating with a master's degree from Marquette make a median salary of $75,221 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all economics graduates with a master's is $63,388.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Marquette, economics students borrow a median amount of $23,718 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $22,987 for all economics majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the economics program at Marquette is $570 per month.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Marquette University.
The economics program at Marquette awarded 38 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 61% of these degrees went to men with the other 39% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Marquette are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 61% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Marquette University with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 69% of economics master's degrees went to men and 31% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Marquette are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 77% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Marquette University with a master's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 108 |
| International Relations & National Security | 39 |
| Sociology | 13 |
| Anthropology | 9 |
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