by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Economics. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Economics is a major offered under the social sciences program of study at University of Pittsburgh - Bradford. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in economics, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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If you're the kind of person who enjoys working with numbers and solving tough problems, a graduate degree in economics may be for you.
If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Pitt Bradford was ranked #525 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #42 in Pennsylvania.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Pitt Bradford paid an average of $1,027 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $549 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,198 | $24,666 |
| Fees | $884 | $884 |
| Books and Supplies | $759 | $759 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,612 | $9,612 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,885 | $4,885 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Economics students who received their bachelor’s degree at Pitt Bradford took out an average of $26,994 in student loans. That is 27% higher than the national average of $21,243.
economics who receive their bachelor’s degree from Pitt Bradford make an average of $45,455 a year during the early days of their career. That is 3% lower than the national average of $46,790.
Pitt Bradford does not offer an online option for its economics bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Pitt Bradford Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in economics in 2019-2020, 50.0% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 33.7%.
Of those students who received a bachelor’s degree in economics at Pitt Bradford in 2019-2020, all were racial-ethnic minorities*.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Economics students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Economics | 2 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to economics.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| International Relations & National Security | 3 |
| Sociology | 5 |
| Other Social Sciences | 2 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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