We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Binghamton University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #10 out of 37 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Binghamton University as a strong choice for economics, coming in at #122 out of 471 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Schools | 122 of 471 |
| Best Economics Schools in New York | 12 of 41 |
| Best Economics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 32 of 86 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in economics at Binghamton University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 316 |
| Master’s | 18 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Binghamton University conferred 316 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
Binghamton University is in the top 15% of the country for economics at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #10 out of 37 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 10 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 26 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 101 |
Economics majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Binghamton University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $74,087 a year. This is above $71,929, the median for all majors at Binghamton University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Binghamton University, economics students borrow a median amount of $19,919 in student loans. This is below $20,801, the typical median for all majors at Binghamton University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $26,950 |
| Fees | $3,497 | $3,497 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 73% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 27% went to women.
The largest share of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at Binghamton University were White. Roughly 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Binghamton University with a bachelor’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 43 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 190 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 33 |
| Other Races | 12 |
Binghamton University awarded 97 bachelor’s degrees in applied economics in the latest year of data — 27% to women and 73% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (69%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Binghamton University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Economics | 18 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Economics | 1 |