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, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how SNHU ranks in comparison to other schools with economics programs.
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The bachelor's program at SNHU was ranked #311 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #3 in New Hampshire.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools | 109 |
| Best Economics Graduate Degree Schools | 120 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 263 |
| Best Economics Schools | 311 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Southern New Hampshire University handed out 39 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is a decrease of 36% over the previous year when 61 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 22 students received their master’s degree in economics from SNHU. This makes it the #57 most popular school for economics master’s degree candidates in the country.
Economics majors who earn their bachelor's degree from SNHU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $69,807 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $51,722 for all economics bachelor's degree recipients.
Part-time undergraduates at SNHU paid an average of $515 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,450 | $15,450 |
| Fees | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,800 | $12,800 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $9,700 | $9,700 |
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Of the 39 economics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from SNHU, about 38% were men and 62% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern New Hampshire University with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 29 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the SNHU 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 SNHU Online Learning page.
Economics majors graduating with a master's degree from SNHU make a median salary of $56,590 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $74,330.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 16 economics majors earned their master's degree from SNHU. Of these graduates, 69% were men and 31% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 56% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern New Hampshire University with a master's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Southern New Hampshire University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Social Sciences | 156 |
| Anthropology | 96 |
| Political Science & Government | 85 |
| International Relations & National Security | 37 |
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