by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Chico State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in economics.
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The bachelor's program at Chico State was ranked #330 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #39 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 314 |
| Best Economics Schools | 330 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, California State University - Chico handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 30 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at Chico State is $37,432. This is less than $51,722, which is the national median of all economics majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $17,622 |
| Fees | $2,322 | $2,322 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,052 | $1,052 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,020 | $16,020 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,894 | $2,894 |
Learn more about Chico State tuition and fees.
The economics program at Chico State awarded 33 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 70% of these degrees went to men with the other 30% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Chico with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Chico State does not offer an online option for its economics bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Chico State Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at California State University - Chico.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 162 |
| Political Science & Government | 83 |
| General Social Sciences | 64 |
| Anthropology | 47 |
| Geography & Cartography | 19 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.