by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in economics at Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 3 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business as a strong choice for economics, ranked #15 out of 471 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Schools | 15 of 471 |
| Best Economics Schools in Pennsylvania | 2 of 22 |
| Best Economics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 4 of 86 |
Here is each degree level offered in economics at Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 206 |
| Master’s | 34 |
| Doctoral | 22 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Pennsylvania conferred 34 master’s degrees in economics.
Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business is among the very best schools in the country for economics at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania | 1 |
| Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 2 |
| Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools | 7 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $74,688 | $74,688 |
| Fees | $5,904 | $5,904 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 50% of economics master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of economics master’s degree graduates at Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business were Non-Resident Alien. About 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a master’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business awarded 33 master’s completions in econometrics and quantitative economics in the latest year of data — 48% to women and 52% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (39%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Pennsylvania awarded 22 doctoral degrees in economics.
Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business is among the very best schools in the country for economics at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 1 |
| Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania | 1 |
| Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools | 7 |
In the most recent graduating class, 82% of economics doctoral degrees went to men and 18% went to women.
The largest share of economics doctoral degree graduates at Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a doctoral in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 17 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business conferred 22 doctoral completions in econometrics and quantitative economics in the latest year of data — 18% to women and 82% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (77%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Economics | 206 |