Here, 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. We've also included details on how URichmond ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in economics.
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The bachelor's program at URichmond was ranked #151 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #7 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Richmond handed out 47 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is an increase of 12% over the previous year when 42 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at URichmond is $57,385. This is higher than $45,868, which is the national median for all economics bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at URichmond, economics students borrow a median amount of $23,000 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 Richmond.
Of the 47 economics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from URichmond, about 55% were men and 45% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Richmond with a bachelor's in economics.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 21 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
Other Races | 5 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Political Science & Government | 41 |
Sociology | 13 |
Geography & Cartography | 5 |
Anthropology | 3 |
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