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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for general economics majors, U-M came in at #10. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Michigan.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor handed out 618 bachelor's degrees in general economics. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 586 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 28 students received their master’s degree in general economics from U-M. This makes it the #6 most popular school for general economics master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general economics majors at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor.
Of the 618 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in general economics from U-M in 2021, 65% were men and 35% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 54% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor with a bachelor's in general economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 80 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 335 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 112 |
| Other Races | 56 |
Of the 28 students who earned a master's degree in General Economics from U-M in 2020-2021, 75% were men and 25% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor with a master's in general economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Applied Economics | 65 |
| Econometrics & Quantitative Economics | 17 |
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