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. In addition, we cover how University of Rochester ranks in comparison to other schools with economics programs.
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The bachelor's program at University of Rochester was ranked #83 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #10 in New York.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Rochester handed out 103 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 112 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 9 students received their master’s degree in economics from University of Rochester. This makes it the #121 most popular school for economics master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in economics in 2022, making the school the #54 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Economics majors who earn their bachelor's degree from University of Rochester go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $63,475 a year. This is higher than $51,722, which is the national median for all economics bachelor's degree recipients.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the economics program at University of Rochester is $334 per month.
Part-time undergraduates at University of Rochester paid an average of $1,970 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 | $63,150 | $63,150 |
| Fees | $1,198 | $1,198 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,310 | $1,310 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,924 | $18,924 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,380 | $1,380 |
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Of the 103 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Economics from University of Rochester in 2021-2022, 67% were men and 33% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rochester with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 61 |
| Other Races | 3 |
University of Rochester 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 University of Rochester Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 15 students earned a master's degree in economics from University of Rochester. About 13% of these graduates were women and the other 87% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rochester with a master's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at University of Rochester.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 78 |
| Other Social Sciences | 25 |
| International Relations & National Security | 20 |
| Anthropology | 13 |
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