by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Mt. Holyoke ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in economics.
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The bachelor's program at Mt. Holyoke was ranked #134 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #13 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Mount Holyoke College handed out 34 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 40 degrees were handed out.
Economics majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Mt. Holyoke go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $56,625 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $45,868 for all economics bachelor's degree recipients.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Mount Holyoke College.
All of the 34 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in economics from Mt. Holyoke in 2021 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mount Holyoke College with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 23 |
| Other Races | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| International Relations & National Security | 28 |
| Political Science & Government | 25 |
| Anthropology | 17 |
| Sociology | 16 |
| Geography & Cartography | 4 |
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