by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Rhodes. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Rhodes as a strong choice for economics, coming in at #183 out of 471 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Schools | 183 of 471 |
| Best Economics Schools in Tennessee | 2 of 5 |
| Best Economics Schools in the Southeast Region | 25 of 70 |
Here is each degree level granted in economics at Rhodes, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 21 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Rhodes College awarded 21 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
Rhodes ranks competitively among schools offering economics at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee | 2 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 22 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 163 |
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Rhodes, economics graduates take on a median debt of $19,500 in student loans. This is below $23,078, the typical median for all majors at Rhodes.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $50,600 | $56,300 |
| Fees | $810 | $810 |
Find out more about Rhodes tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 71% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The majority of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at Rhodes are White. Approximately 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rhodes College with a bachelor’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Rhodes awarded 14 bachelor’s completions in econometrics and quantitative economics recently — 36% to women and 64% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (71%).
Rhodes granted 2 bachelor’s completions in international economics in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (50%).