We'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. In addition, we cover how RPI ranks in comparison to other schools with economics programs.
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The economics major at RPI is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Economics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute handed out 2 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is a decrease of 50% over the previous year when 4 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in economics from RPI. This makes it the #168 most popular school for economics master’s degree candidates in the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in economics from RPI in 2021 were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute with a bachelor's in economics.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 0 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 0 |
All of the 5 students who graduated with a Master’s in economics from RPI in 2021 were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute with a master's in economics.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
Other Races | 0 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.