by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Sewanee. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #4 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Sewanee among the top schools in the country for economics, placing at #236 out of 471 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Schools | 236 of 471 |
| Best Economics Schools in Tennessee | 4 of 5 |
| Best Economics Schools in the Southeast Region | 33 of 70 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in economics at Sewanee, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 51 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of the South handed out 51 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
Sewanee ranks competitively among schools offering economics at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee | 4 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 30 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 212 |
Economics graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Sewanee go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $65,318 a year. This is above $60,566, the median for all majors at Sewanee.
To complete a bachelor’s at Sewanee, economics students borrow a median amount of $24,798 in student loans. This is above $22,244, the typical median for all majors at Sewanee.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $49,146 | $55,822 |
| Fees | $298 | $298 |
Find out more about Sewanee tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 73% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 27% went to women.
The majority of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at Sewanee are White. Roughly 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of the South with a bachelor’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Sewanee conferred 51 bachelor’s completions in econometrics and quantitative economics in the latest year of data — 27% to women and 73% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (76%).
