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 Gettysburg ranks among other schools offering degrees in economics.
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The bachelor's program at Gettysburg was ranked #98 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #9 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Schools | 98 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 100 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Gettysburg College handed out 74 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is an increase of 12% over the previous year when 66 degrees were handed out.
Economics majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Gettysburg go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $62,925 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $51,722 for all economics bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Gettysburg was $2,080 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 | $64,230 | $64,230 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,530 | $15,530 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,200 | $1,200 |
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Of the 74 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in economics from Gettysburg in 2022, 70% were men and 30% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Gettysburg are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 66% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Gettysburg College with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 49 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Gettysburg 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 Gettysburg Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Gettysburg College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 76 |
| Sociology | 22 |
| Anthropology | 13 |
| International Relations & National Security | 9 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.