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 Wazzu ranks among other schools offering degrees in economics.
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The bachelor's program at Wazzu was ranked #189 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #5 in Washington.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Washington State University handed out 63 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 64 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in economics from Wazzu. This makes it the #113 most popular school for economics master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 14 students received their doctoral degrees in economics in 2021, making the school the #31 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at Wazzu is $48,686. 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 Wazzu, economics students borrow a median amount of $25,656 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $22,987 for all economics majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the economics program at Wazzu is $317 per month.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Washington State University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 63 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in economics from Wazzu. About 60% were men and 40% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Wazzu are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington State University with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Of the 10 economics students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Wazzu, about 40% were men and 60% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington State University with a master's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Social Sciences | 337 |
| Political Science & Government | 115 |
| Sociology | 51 |
| Anthropology | 35 |
| International Relations & National Security | 1 |
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