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. Also, learn how CCNY ranks among other schools offering degrees in economics.
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The bachelor's program at CCNY was ranked #339 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #34 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools | 108 |
| Best Economics Graduate Degree Schools | 119 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 323 |
| Best Economics Schools | 339 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, The City College of New York handed out 108 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 124 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 19 students received their master’s degree in economics from CCNY. This makes it the #67 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 CCNY is $45,556. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $51,722 for all economics students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at CCNY paid an average of $620 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $305 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $410 | $410 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,104 | $18,104 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,834 | $3,834 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 108 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in economics from CCNY. About 63% were men and 37% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The City College of New York with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 38 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Online degrees for the CCNY 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 CCNY Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 26 economics majors earned their master's degree from CCNY. Of these graduates, 54% were men and 46% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The City College of New York with a master's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at The City College of New York.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 84 |
| International Relations & National Security | 82 |
| Sociology | 62 |
| Anthropology | 14 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.