by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how UM ranks among other schools offering degrees in economics.
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The bachelor's program at UM was ranked #380 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #2 in Montana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Montana handed out 13 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 15 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in economics from UM. This makes it the #196 most popular school for economics master’s degree candidates in the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at The University of Montana.
For the most recent academic year available, 54% of economics bachelor's degrees went to men and 46% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 85% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Montana with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in economics from UM in 2021 were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Montana with a master's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Anthropology | 70 |
| Sociology | 53 |
| Political Science & Government | 43 |
| Geography & Cartography | 37 |
| Demography & Population Studies | 2 |
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