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. In addition, we cover how SMC ranks in comparison to other schools with economics programs.
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The bachelor's program at SMC was ranked #202 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #24 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 200 |
| Best Economics Schools | 202 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Saint Mary's College of California handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.
Part-time undergraduates at SMC paid an average of $1,987 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $55,634 | $55,634 |
| Fees | $500 | $500 |
| Books and Supplies | $938 | $938 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,900 | $16,900 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,978 | $3,978 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 15 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in economics from SMC. About 53% were men and 47% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Saint Mary's College of California with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
SMC 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 SMC Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Saint Mary’s College of California.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 25 |
| Sociology | 7 |
| Anthropology | 2 |
| Archeology | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.