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. In addition, we cover how University of Arizona ranks in comparison to other schools with economics programs.
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The bachelor's program at University of Arizona was ranked #91 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #1 in Arizona.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Arizona handed out 166 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is a decrease of 31% over the previous year when 241 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 33 students received their master’s degree in economics from University of Arizona. This makes it the #34 most popular school for economics master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in economics in 2021, making the school the #67 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Economics majors who earn their bachelor's degree from University of Arizona go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,659 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $45,868 for all economics students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at University of Arizona, economics students borrow a median amount of $19,610 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 University of Arizona is $499 per month.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at University of Arizona.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 166 students earned a bachelor's degree in economics from University of Arizona. About 27% of these graduates were women and the other 73% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arizona with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 64 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 66 |
| Other Races | 15 |
Of the 33 economics students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from University of Arizona, about 58% were men and 42% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arizona with a master's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 238 |
| Geography & Cartography | 82 |
| Anthropology | 73 |
| Sociology | 65 |
| International Relations & National Security | 45 |
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