Below are the key facts about graduate study in economics at Pennsylvania State University - University Park. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 12 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Pennsylvania State University - University Park highly for economics, ranked #10 out of 471 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Schools | 10 of 471 |
| Best Economics Schools in Pennsylvania | 1 of 22 |
| Best Economics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 3 of 86 |
Here is each degree level available for economics at Pennsylvania State University - University Park, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 355 |
| Master’s | 9 |
| Doctoral | 13 |
During the most recent reporting year, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus conferred 9 master’s degrees in economics.
Pennsylvania State University - University Park is not yet ranked for economics at the master’s level.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $56,928 | $56,928 |
| Fees | $628 | $628 |
Learn more about Pennsylvania State University - University Park tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of economics master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of economics master’s degree graduates at Pennsylvania State University - University Park are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus with a master’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Pennsylvania State University - University Park conferred 9 master’s degrees in econometrics and quantitative economics in the most recent reporting year — 33% to women and 67% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (89%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus conferred 13 doctoral degrees in economics.
Pennsylvania State University - University Park is a solid choice among schools offering economics at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #2 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 2 |
| Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania | 2 |
| Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools | 12 |
Among recent graduates, 62% of economics doctoral degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The largest share of economics doctoral degree graduates at Pennsylvania State University - University Park are Non-Resident Alien. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus with a doctoral in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Pennsylvania State University - University Park granted 13 doctoral degrees in econometrics and quantitative economics in the latest year of data — 38% to women and 62% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (100%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Pennsylvania State University - University Park. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Economics | 355 |