Here is an overview of this program at SUNY at Albany. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #33 out of 37 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates SUNY at Albany highly for economics, ranked #325 out of 471 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Schools | 325 of 471 |
| Best Economics Schools in New York | 36 of 41 |
| Best Economics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 71 of 86 |
Here is each degree level granted in economics at SUNY at Albany, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 184 |
| Master’s | 19 |
| Doctoral | 7 |
| Professional Certificate | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University at Albany conferred 184 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
SUNY at Albany ranks competitively among schools offering economics at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #33 out of 37 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 33 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 66 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 275 |
Economics graduates with a bachelor’s degree from SUNY at Albany report a median salary of $58,487 a year. This is lower than $64,293, the median for all majors at SUNY at Albany.
To complete a bachelor’s at SUNY at Albany, economics students accumulate a median of $24,474 in student loans. This is above $23,564, the typical median for all majors at SUNY at Albany.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $27,460 |
| Fees | $3,531 | $3,531 |
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Among recent graduates, 68% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 32% went to women.
The largest share of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at SUNY at Albany were White. Roughly 34% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University at Albany with a bachelor’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 |
| White | 63 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 17 |
| Other Races | 12 |
SUNY at Albany conferred 184 bachelor’s degrees in econometrics and quantitative economics recently — 32% to women and 68% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (34%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at SUNY at Albany. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Economics | 19 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Economics | 7 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Economics | 2 |