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Economics at Pacific Lutheran University

15 Bachelor's Degrees
#285 Overall Quality
Economics is one of the majors in the social sciences program at Pacific Lutheran University.

We'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, and more. We've also included details on how PLU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in economics.

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Economics Degrees Available at PLU

PLU Economics Rankings

The bachelor's program at PLU was ranked #285 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #9 in Washington.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Economics Graduates 154
Highest Paid Economics Graduates 155
Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 197
Best Economics Colleges for Veterans 203
Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 275
Best Economics Schools 285
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Economics (Income Over $110k) 320
Best Value Colleges for Economics (Income Over $110k) 328
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Economics 341
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Economics (Income $30-$48k) 352
Best Value Colleges for Economics 353
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Economics (Income $48-$75k) 353
Best Value Colleges for Economics (Income $30-$48k) 364
Best Value Colleges for Economics (Income $48-$75k) 365
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Economics (With Aid) 370
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Economics (Income $0-$30k) 375
Best Value Colleges for Economics (With Aid) 382
Best Value Colleges for Economics (Income $0-$30k) 387
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Economics (Income $75-$110k) 433
Best Value Colleges for Economics (Income $75-$110k) 447

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Pacific Lutheran University handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is an increase of 50% over the previous year when 10 degrees were handed out.

PLU Economics Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Pacific Lutheran University.

PLU Economics Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 60% of economics bachelor's degrees went to men and 40% went to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at PLU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 12
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Sociology 15
Anthropology 11
Political Science & Government 9

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