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 UCM ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in economics.
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The bachelor's program at UCM was ranked #395 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #8 in Missouri.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 374 |
| Best Economics Schools | 395 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Central Missouri handed out 12 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is an increase of 50% over the previous year when 8 degrees were handed out.
Economics majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UCM go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,076 a year. This is less than $51,722, which is the national median of all economics majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UCM was $555 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $278 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,325 | $16,650 |
| Fees | $1,410 | $1,410 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,206 | $10,206 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,608 | $2,608 |
Learn more about UCM tuition and fees.
Of the 12 economics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UCM, about 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Missouri with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the UCM 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 UCM Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at University of Central Missouri.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 23 |
| Sociology | 8 |
| Anthropology | 6 |