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Economics at Towson University

95 Bachelor's Degrees
#240 Overall Quality
$48,606 Bachelor's Salary
The Economics major is part of the social sciences program at Towson University.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Towson ranks among other schools offering degrees in economics.

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Economics Degrees Available at Towson

Towson Economics Rankings

The bachelor's program at Towson was ranked #240 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #4 in Maryland.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Colleges for Economics (With Aid) 67
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Economics (With Aid) 68
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Economics (Income Over $110k) 68
Best Value Colleges for Economics (Income Over $110k) 70
Best Value Colleges for Economics (Income $0-$30k) 89
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Economics (Income $0-$30k) 89
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Economics (Income $30-$48k) 111
Best Value Colleges for Economics (Income $30-$48k) 113
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Economics (Income $75-$110k) 118
Best Value Colleges for Economics (Income $75-$110k) 119
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Economics (Income $48-$75k) 123
Best Value Colleges for Economics (Income $48-$75k) 124
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Economics 142
Best Value Colleges for Economics 153
Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 189
Best Economics Colleges for Veterans 197
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Economics Graduates 230
Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 233
Highest Paid Economics Graduates 234
Best Economics Schools 240

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Towson University handed out 95 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is an increase of 7% over the previous year when 89 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Economics Graduates from Towson Make?

$48,606 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Economics Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at Towson is $48,606. 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.

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How Much Student Debt Do Economics Graduates from Towson Have?

$18,838 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Economics Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Towson, economics students borrow a median amount of $18,838 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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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the economics program at Towson is $201 per month.

Economics Student Diversity at Towson

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Towson University.

Towson Economics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 95 economics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Towson, about 78% were men and 22% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 52% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Towson University with a bachelor's in economics.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 49
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 10

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Social Sciences 210
Political Science & Government 76
International Relations & National Security 36
Geography & Cartography 20
General Social Sciences 18

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