by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how University of Southern Maine ranks among other schools offering degrees in economics.
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The bachelor's program at University of Southern Maine was ranked #465 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 455 |
| Best Economics Schools | 465 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Southern Maine handed out 12 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is a decrease of 37% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at University of Southern Maine is $49,173. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $51,722 for all economics students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at University of Southern Maine was $875 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $297 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,316 | $24,500 |
| Fees | $2,604 | $2,604 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,650 | $11,650 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,242 | $3,242 |
Learn more about University of Southern Maine tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 12 economics majors earned their bachelor's degree from University of Southern Maine. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Maine with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
University of Southern Maine 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 University of Southern Maine Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at University of Southern Maine.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Social Sciences | 76 |
| Political Science & Government | 34 |
| Sociology | 11 |
| Geography & Cartography | 8 |
| General Social Sciences | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.