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. We've also included details on how BGSU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in economics.
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The bachelor's program at BGSU was ranked #323 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #12 in Ohio.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 309 |
| Best Economics Schools | 323 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Bowling Green State University - Main Campus handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 25 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 11 students received their master’s degree in economics from BGSU. This makes it the #107 most popular school for economics master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at BGSU is $52,864. This is higher than $51,722, which is the national median for all economics bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at BGSU paid an average of $792 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $459 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,010 | $18,998 |
| Fees | $2,380 | $2,380 |
| Books and Supplies | $640 | $640 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,784 | $11,784 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,194 | $5,194 |
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Of the 26 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Economics from BGSU in 2021-2022, 62% were men and 38% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at BGSU 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 Bowling Green State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the BGSU economics bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the BGSU Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 5 economics majors earned their master's degree from BGSU. Of these graduates, 60% were men and 40% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bowling Green State University - Main Campus with a master's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 31 |
| Sociology | 29 |
| Geography & Cartography | 3 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.