by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at UO. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UO among the top schools in the country for economics, ranked #177 out of 471 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Schools | 177 of 471 |
| Best Economics Schools in Oregon | 1 of 6 |
The following degree levels are granted in economics at UO, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 129 |
| Master’s | 20 |
| Doctoral | 11 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Oregon handed out 129 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
UO is among the very best schools in the country for economics at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon | 1 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 31 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 154 |
Economics majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UO earn a median of $64,476 a year. This is higher than $57,490, the median for all majors at UO.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UO, economics graduates take on a median debt of $19,305 in student loans. This is lower than $22,100, the typical median for all majors at UO.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,974 | $39,922 |
| Fees | $2,594 | $2,594 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 78% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 22% went to women.
The majority of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at UO were White. About 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Oregon with a bachelor’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 72 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 18 |
| Other Races | 19 |
UO conferred 129 bachelor’s degrees in econometrics and quantitative economics in the latest year of data — 22% to women and 78% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (56%).
Graduate study is also available at UO. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Economics | 20 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Economics | 11 |
