by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Roanoke ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in economics.
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The bachelor's program at Roanoke was ranked #229 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #9 in Virginia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 221 |
| Best Economics Schools | 229 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Roanoke College handed out 5 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is an increase of 67% over the previous year when 3 degrees were handed out.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Roanoke was $578 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $34,820 | $34,820 |
| Fees | $1,954 | $1,954 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,366 | $15,366 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,250 | $2,250 |
Learn more about Roanoke tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of economics bachelor's degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Roanoke College with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Roanoke 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 Roanoke Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Roanoke College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 16 |
| Sociology | 8 |
| International Relations & National Security | 6 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.