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. Also, learn how USD ranks among other schools offering degrees in economics.
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The bachelor's program at USD was ranked #210 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #26 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 207 |
| Best Economics Schools | 210 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of San Diego handed out 37 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is a decrease of 36% over the previous year when 58 degrees were handed out.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at USD was $1,856 per credit hour 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 | $55,690 | $55,690 |
| Fees | $754 | $754 |
| Books and Supplies | $938 | $938 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,084 | $18,084 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,978 | $3,978 |
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Of the 37 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in economics from USD in 2022, 54% were men and 46% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 54% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of San Diego with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
USD 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 USD Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at University of San Diego.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 66 |
| International Relations & National Security | 44 |
| Sociology | 42 |
| Anthropology | 4 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.