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 Creighton ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in economics.
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The bachelor's program at Creighton was ranked #167 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #2 in Nebraska.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 166 |
| Best Economics Schools | 167 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Creighton University handed out 47 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 45 degrees were handed out.
Economics majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Creighton go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $54,827 a year. This is higher than $51,722, which is the national median for all economics bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Creighton was $1,408 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $45,000 | $45,000 |
| Fees | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,790 | $12,790 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,800 | $2,800 |
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Of the 47 economics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Creighton, about 74% were men and 26% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 79% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Creighton University with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Creighton 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 Creighton Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Creighton University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 23 |
| Anthropology | 13 |
| Sociology | 11 |
| International Relations & National Security | 6 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.