by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Economics. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Economics is a major offered under the social sciences program of study at Saint Michael’s College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in economics, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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If you're the kind of person who enjoys working with numbers and solving tough problems, a graduate degree in economics may be for you.
If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Saint Michael's was ranked #255 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #3 in Vermont.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Saint Michael’s paid an average of $1,480 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $46,175 | $46,175 |
| Fees | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,600 | $13,600 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,019 | $1,019 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Saint Michael’s in Economics walked away with an average of $26,899 in student debt. That is 27% higher than the national average of $21,243.
The median early career salary of economics students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Saint Michael’s is $42,235 per year. That is 10% lower than the national average of $46,790.
Saint Michael’s does not offer an online option for its economics bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Saint Michael’s Online Learning page.
Women made up around 36.8% of the economics students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 33.7%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in economics at Saint Michael’s in 2019-2020, 10.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 30%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 15 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Economics students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Economics | 19 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to economics.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| International Relations & National Security | 3 |
| Political Science & Government | 21 |
| Sociology | 16 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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