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Undergraduate Economics at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

216 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#2 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$78,565 Bachelor's Salary

Here is an overview of this program at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–New Brunswick; Rutgers, New Brunswick; Rutgers New Brunswick. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 10 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–New Brunswick; Rutgers, New Brunswick; Rutgers New Brunswick Undergraduate Economics Rankings

#119 in the U.S.
#2 in New Jersey
#29 in the Middle Atlantic Region

By College Factual’s measure, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–New Brunswick; Rutgers, New Brunswick; Rutgers New Brunswick as a strong choice for economics, ranked #119 out of 471 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Economics Schools 119 of 471
Best Economics Schools in New Jersey 2 of 11
Best Economics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 29 of 86

Undergraduate Economics Degrees at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–New Brunswick; Rutgers, New Brunswick; Rutgers New Brunswick

Here is each degree level offered in economics at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–New Brunswick; Rutgers, New Brunswick; Rutgers New Brunswick, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 216
Master’s 20
Doctoral 8

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–New Brunswick; Rutgers, New Brunswick; Rutgers New Brunswick Economics Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Rutgers University-New Brunswick conferred 216 bachelor’s degrees in economics.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–New Brunswick; Rutgers, New Brunswick; Rutgers New Brunswick is in the top 10% of the country for economics at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 10 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey 2
Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 25
Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 100

Salary of Economics Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$78,565 Bachelor's Median Salary

Economics students who finish a bachelor’s at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–New Brunswick; Rutgers, New Brunswick; Rutgers New Brunswick go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $78,565 a year. This is higher than $78,171, the median for all majors at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–New Brunswick; Rutgers, New Brunswick; Rutgers New Brunswick.

Salary for Economics majors with a bachelor's degree at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–New Brunswick; Rutgers, New Brunswick; Rutgers New Brunswick

Student Debt of Economics Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$24,965 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–New Brunswick; Rutgers, New Brunswick; Rutgers New Brunswick, economics graduates take on a median debt of $24,965 in student loans. This is lower than $25,162, the typical median for all majors at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–New Brunswick; Rutgers, New Brunswick; Rutgers New Brunswick.

Student debt for Economics majors with a bachelor's degree at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–New Brunswick; Rutgers, New Brunswick; Rutgers New Brunswick

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–New Brunswick; Rutgers, New Brunswick; Rutgers New Brunswick Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$17,929 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$24,965 Average Student Debt

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $12,536 $33,734
Fees $3,707 $3,707

Learn more about Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–New Brunswick; Rutgers, New Brunswick; Rutgers New Brunswick tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 75% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–New Brunswick; Rutgers, New Brunswick; Rutgers New Brunswick gender breakdown of Economics Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–New Brunswick; Rutgers, New Brunswick; Rutgers New Brunswick are White. About 34% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University-New Brunswick with a bachelor’s in economics.

Ethnic diversity of Economics majors at Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 56
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 20
White 74
Non-Resident Aliens 52
Other Races 8

Graduate Study in Economics at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–New Brunswick; Rutgers, New Brunswick; Rutgers New Brunswick

This program is also offered at the graduate level at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–New Brunswick; Rutgers, New Brunswick; Rutgers New Brunswick. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Economics 20
Doctoral Degrees in Economics 8

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