Here is an overview of this program at University of Kansas. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Kansas highly for economics, coming in at #264 out of 471 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Schools | 264 of 471 |
| Best Economics Schools in Kansas | 2 of 4 |
| Best Economics Schools in the Plains States Region | 20 of 31 |
The following degree levels are granted in economics at University of Kansas, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 39 |
| Master’s | 10 |
| Doctoral | 7 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Kansas handed out 39 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
University of Kansas is among the very best schools in the country for economics at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas | 2 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 17 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 225 |
Economics majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Kansas earn a median of $53,664 a year. This is below $65,918, the median for all majors at University of Kansas.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Kansas, economics graduates take on a median debt of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than $23,577, the typical median for all majors at University of Kansas.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,092 | $29,298 |
| Fees | $1,134 | $1,134 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 62% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The majority of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Kansas were White. Roughly 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kansas with a bachelor’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 3 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at University of Kansas. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Economics | 10 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Economics | 7 |