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UMN Twin Cities was ranked #5 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for applied economics majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Minnesota.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities handed out 55 bachelor's degrees in applied economics. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 65 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in applied economics from UMN Twin Cities. This makes it the #10 most popular school for applied economics master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 11 students received their doctoral degrees in applied economics in 2021, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the applied economics majors at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 55 applied economics majors earned their bachelor's degree from UMN Twin Cities. Of these graduates, 65% were men and 35% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a bachelor's in applied economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 16 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Of the 7 students who earned a master's degree in Applied Economics from UMN Twin Cities in 2020-2021, 29% were men and 71% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UMN Twin Cities are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a master's in applied economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Econometrics & Quantitative Economics | 190 |
| General Economics | 154 |
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