by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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. Also, learn how RHCCD ranks among other schools offering degrees in economics.
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The economics major at RHCCD is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Economics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at RHCCD paid an average of $342 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $46 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,306 | $9,802 |
| Fees | $82 | $82 |
| Books and Supplies | $938 | $938 |
Learn more about RHCCD tuition and fees.
RHCCD 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 RHCCD Online Learning page.
Of the 7 students who graduated with a Associate’s in economics from RHCCD in 2022, 71% were men and 29% were women.
The majority of the associate's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 86% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rio Hondo College with a associate's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 83 |
| Political Science & Government | 26 |
| General Social Sciences | 25 |
| Geography & Cartography | 17 |
| Anthropology | 6 |