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Undergraduate Economics at University of California-Davis

432 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#10 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$71,906 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at UC Davis. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #10 out of 41 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

UC Davis Undergraduate Economics Rankings

#58 in the U.S.
#10 in California

College Factual rates UC Davis highly for economics, coming in at #58 out of 471 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Economics Schools 58 of 471
Best Economics Schools in California 10 of 114

Undergraduate Economics Degrees at UC Davis

The table below lists every degree level granted in economics at UC Davis, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 432
Master’s 22
Doctoral 33

UC Davis Economics Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Davis awarded 432 bachelor’s degrees in economics.

Bachelor’s Rankings

UC Davis is a solid choice among schools offering economics at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #10 out of 41 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California 10
Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 11
Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 54

Salary of Economics Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$71,906 Bachelor's Median Salary

Economics majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UC Davis report a median salary of $71,906 a year. This is above $64,648, the median for all majors at UC Davis.

Salary for Economics majors with a bachelor's degree at UC Davis

Student Debt of Economics Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$13,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Earning a bachelor’s degree at UC Davis, economics students accumulate a median of $13,000 in student loans. This is below $14,443, the typical median for all majors at UC Davis.

Student debt for Economics majors with a bachelor's degree at UC Davis

UC Davis Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$15,804 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$13,000 Average Student Debt

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,442 $44,148
Fees $3,544 $3,544

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 62% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 38% went to women.

UC Davis gender breakdown of Economics Bachelor's degree grads The majority of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Davis are Non-Resident Alien. About 37% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Davis with a bachelor’s in economics.

Ethnic diversity of Economics majors at University of California-Davis
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 134
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 49
White 55
Non-Resident Aliens 160
Other Races 30

Econometrics and Quantitative Economics (Bachelor’s)

UC Davis awarded 432 bachelor’s completions in econometrics and quantitative economics recently — 38% to women and 62% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (37%).

Graduate Study in Economics at UC Davis

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UC Davis. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Economics 22
Doctoral Degrees in Economics 33

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