by our College Data Analytics TeamEconomics is a major offered under the social sciences program of study at Salve Regina University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in economics, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, 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.
In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Salve Regina was ranked #210 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #3 in Rhode Island.
Here are some of the other rankings for Salve Regina.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Salve Regina was $1,407 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $42,220 | $42,220 |
| Fees | $700 | $700 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,450 | $1,450 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,400 | $15,400 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,400 | $3,400 |
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The median early career salary of economics students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Salve Regina is $52,107 per year. That is 11% higher than the national average of $46,790.
Online degrees for the Salve Regina economics bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Salve Regina Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in economics in 2019-2020, 42.9% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 33.7%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 21.4% of the economics bachelor’s degrees at Salve Regina in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 30%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Economics students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Economics | 5 |
| International Economics | 9 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to economics.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 11 |
| Sociology | 6 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
