We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Union College. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #13 out of 37 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Union College highly for economics, placing at #139 out of 471 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Schools | 139 of 471 |
| Best Economics Schools in New York | 14 of 41 |
| Best Economics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 36 of 86 |
The table below lists every degree level available for economics at Union College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 75 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Union College awarded 75 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
Union College is a solid choice among schools offering economics at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #13 out of 37 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 13 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 34 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 127 |
Economics majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Union College earn a median of $85,922 a year. This is higher than $71,363, the median for all majors at Union College.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Union College, economics students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $25,869, the typical median for all majors at Union College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $61,308 | $68,688 |
| Fees | $351 | $351 |
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Among recent graduates, 76% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 24% went to women.
The majority of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at Union College were White. About 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Union College with a bachelor’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 51 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Union College awarded 75 bachelor’s degrees in econometrics and quantitative economics in the latest year of data — 24% to women and 76% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (68%).