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Economics at Hamilton College

88 Bachelor's Degrees
#63 Overall Quality
$71,350 Bachelor's Salary
The Economics major is part of the social sciences program at Hamilton College.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Hamilton ranks among other schools offering degrees in economics.

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Economics Degrees Available at Hamilton

Hamilton Economics Rankings

The bachelor's program at Hamilton was ranked #63 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #8 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Economics Schools 63
Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 64

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Hamilton College handed out 88 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 75 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Economics Graduates from Hamilton Make?

$71,350 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Economics Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Economics majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Hamilton go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $71,350 a year. This is higher than $51,722, which is the national median for all economics bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do Economics Graduates from Hamilton Have?

$90,174 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Economics Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Hamilton, economics students borrow a median amount of $90,174 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $39,273 for all economics majors across the country.

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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Economics from Hamilton Cost?

$62,740 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Hamilton Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Hamilton paid an average of $8,136 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $62,090 $62,090
Fees $650 $650
Books and Supplies $800 $800
On Campus Room and Board $16,690 $16,690
On Campus Other Expenses $1,000 $1,000

Learn more about Hamilton tuition and fees.

Hamilton Economics Bachelor’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 73% of economics bachelor's degrees went to men and 27% went to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Hamilton are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hamilton College with a bachelor's in economics.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 64
Non-Resident Aliens 6
Other Races 9

Does Hamilton Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Economics?

Online degrees for the Hamilton 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 Hamilton Online Learning page.

Economics Student Diversity at Hamilton

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Hamilton College.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 40
International Relations & National Security 25
Sociology 16
Anthropology 9
Archeology 7

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