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 State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in economics.
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The bachelor's program at Texas State was ranked #451 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #15 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Texas State University handed out 27 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is a decrease of 34% over the previous year when 41 degrees were handed out.
Economics majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Texas State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,227 a year. This is less than $45,868, which is the national median of all economics majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Texas State, economics students borrow a median amount of $22,717 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.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Texas State University.
Of the 27 economics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Texas State, about 74% were men and 26% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas State University with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 170 |
| Sociology | 103 |
| Anthropology | 92 |
| Geography & Cartography | 90 |
| International Relations & National Security | 21 |
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