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. We've also included details on how Rhodes College ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in economics.
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The bachelor's program at Rhodes College was ranked #155 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #2 in Tennessee.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Schools | 155 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 155 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Rhodes College handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is an increase of 64% over the previous year when 14 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at Rhodes College is $57,814. This is higher than $51,722, which is the national median for all economics bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Rhodes College paid an average of $2,315 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,082 | $54,082 |
| Fees | $810 | $810 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,125 | $1,125 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,910 | $12,910 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,619 | $2,619 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 23 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in economics from Rhodes College. About 52% were men and 48% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Rhodes College are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 65% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rhodes College with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Rhodes College 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 Rhodes College Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Rhodes College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 32 |
| International Relations & National Security | 16 |
| Urban Studies | 14 |
| Anthropology | 3 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.