by our College Data Analytics TeamEconomics is a major offered under the social sciences program of study at Miami University - Oxford. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in economics, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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If you're the kind of person who enjoys working with numbers and solving tough problems, a graduate degree in economics may be for you.
In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Miami University - Oxford was ranked #135 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #6 in Ohio.
Here are some of the other rankings for Miami University - Oxford.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Miami University - Oxford paid an average of $1,437 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $612 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,637 | $32,464 |
| Fees | $2,984 | $2,984 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,510 | $14,510 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,526 | $2,526 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Economics students who received their bachelor’s degree at Miami University - Oxford took out an average of $25,967 in student loans. That is 22% higher than the national average of $21,243.
economics who receive their bachelor’s degree from Miami University - Oxford make an average of $61,516 a year during the early days of their career. That is 31% higher than the national average of $46,790.
Miami University - Oxford 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 Miami University - Oxford Online Learning page.
Women made up around 33.1% of the economics students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 33.7%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 4.4% of the economics bachelor’s degrees at Miami University - Oxford in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 30%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 72 |
| International Students | 81 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Economics students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Economics | 147 |
| Econometrics & Quantitative Economics | 13 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to economics.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Anthropology | 29 |
| Geography & Cartography | 11 |
| International Relations & National Security | 121 |
| Political Science & Government | 206 |
| Sociology | 48 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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