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Applied Economics at Ursinus College

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how Ursinus ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in applied economics.

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Applied Economics Degrees Available at Ursinus

• Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Economics

Ursinus Applied Economics Rankings

The bachelor's program at Ursinus was ranked #17 on College Factual's Best Schools for applied economics list. It is also ranked #2 in Pennsylvania.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Applied Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Economics (Income Over $110k)	11
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Applied Economics Graduates	12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Economics (Income $48-$75k)	12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Economics (Income $75-$110k)	12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Economics (With Aid)	13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Economics	13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Economics (Income $30-$48k)	14
Best Applied Economics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	14
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Economics (Income $0-$30k)	14
Best Applied Economics Schools	17
Highest Paid Applied Economics Graduates	18
Best Value Colleges for Applied Economics (Income Over $110k)	24
Best Value Colleges for Applied Economics (Income $48-$75k)	27
Best Value Colleges for Applied Economics (With Aid)	27
Best Value Colleges for Applied Economics (Income $75-$110k)	27
Best Value Colleges for Applied Economics	27
Best Value Colleges for Applied Economics (Income $0-$30k)	28
Best Applied Economics Colleges for Veterans	28
Best Value Colleges for Applied Economics (Income $30-$48k)	29

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Ursinus College handed out 48 bachelor's degrees in applied economics. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 47 degrees were handed out.

Applied Economics Student Diversity at Ursinus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the applied economics majors at Ursinus College.

Ursinus Applied Economics Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 48 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in applied economics from Ursinus. About 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 applied 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

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Pennaboy under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.