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. In addition, we cover how Ursinus ranks in comparison to other schools with economics programs.
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The bachelor's program at Ursinus was ranked #217 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #14 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Ursinus College handed out 48 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 47 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at Ursinus is $46,186. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $45,868 for all economics bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Ursinus, economics students borrow a median amount of $27,000 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 Ursinus College.
Of the 48 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Economics from Ursinus in 2020-2021, 73% were men and 27% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Ursinus are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 81% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ursinus College with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology & Anthropology | 8 |
| International Relations & National Security | 5 |
| Political Science & Government | 5 |
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