by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how UNT ranks among other schools offering degrees in economics.
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The bachelor's program at UNT was ranked #288 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #10 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of North Texas handed out 43 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 47 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in economics from UNT. This makes it the #121 most popular school for economics master’s degree candidates in the country.
Economics majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UNT go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,660 a year. This is less than $45,868, which is the national median of all economics majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UNT, economics students borrow a median amount of $23,619 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $22,987 for all economics majors across the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at University of North Texas.
Of the 43 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Economics from UNT in 2020-2021, 74% were men and 26% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Texas with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Of the 9 students who graduated with a Master’s in economics from UNT in 2021, 67% were men and 33% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Texas with a master's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 157 |
| Sociology | 76 |
| Anthropology | 57 |
| Geography & Cartography | 47 |
| General Social Sciences | 24 |
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