by our College Data Analytics TeamEconomics is a major offered under the social sciences program of study at Stetson 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, whether or not the degree is offered online, 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.
Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Stetson was ranked #452 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #10 in Florida.
Here are some of the other rankings for Stetson.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Stetson paid an average of $1,237 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $49,140 | $49,140 |
| Fees | $360 | $360 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,540 | $14,540 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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economics who receive their bachelor’s degree from Stetson make an average of $46,478 a year during the early days of their career. That is about the same as the national average of $46,790.
Stetson 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 Stetson Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in economics in 2019-2020, 44.4% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 33.7%.
Around 11.1% of economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Stetson in 2019-2020 were awarded to 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 | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Economics students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Economics | 8 |
| Development Economics & International Development | 1 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to economics.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Social Sciences | 10 |
| Geography & Cartography | 1 |
| International Relations & National Security | 4 |
| Political Science & Government | 27 |
| Sociology | 13 |
*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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