by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Texas A&M College Station ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in economics.
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Texas A&M College Station is in the top 10% of the country for economics. More specifically it was ranked #41 out of 497 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Texas A&M University - College Station handed out 283 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 276 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 99 students received their master’s degree in economics from Texas A&M College Station. This makes it the #8 most popular school for economics master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in economics in 2021, making the school the #76 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at Texas A&M College Station is $47,856. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $45,868 for all economics bachelor's degree recipients.
Economics majors graduating with a master's degree from Texas A&M College Station make a median salary of $63,648 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all economics graduates with a master's is $63,388.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Texas A&M College Station, economics students borrow a median amount of $19,500 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all economics bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $22,987.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the economics program at Texas A&M College Station is $301 per month.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Texas A&M University - College Station.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 283 economics majors earned their bachelor's degree from Texas A&M College Station. Of these graduates, 73% were men and 27% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Texas A&M College Station are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University - College Station with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 27 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 53 |
| White | 181 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 10 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 99 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in economics from Texas A&M College Station. About 64% were men and 36% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University - College Station with a master's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 57 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 305 |
| Sociology | 178 |
| International Relations & National Security | 124 |
| Geography & Cartography | 74 |
| Anthropology | 62 |
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