by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in economics at UMBC. It is offered at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UMBC highly for economics, ranked #190 out of 471 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Schools | 190 of 471 |
| Best Economics Schools in Maryland | 4 of 7 |
| Best Economics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 43 of 86 |
The following degree levels are available for economics at UMBC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 118 |
| Master’s | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Maryland-Baltimore County conferred 2 master’s degrees in economics.
UMBC is not currently ranked for economics at the master’s level.
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of economics master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of economics master’s degree graduates at UMBC are Asian. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland-Baltimore County with a master’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UMBC granted 2 master’s completions in econometrics and quantitative economics recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (50%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UMBC. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Economics | 118 |