by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UST MN ranks in comparison to other schools with economics programs.
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The bachelor's program at UST MN was ranked #124 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #5 in Minnesota.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Schools | 124 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 126 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of St Thomas Minnesota handed out 62 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is an increase of 22% over the previous year when 51 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at UST MN is $60,323. 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 UST MN paid an average of $1,540 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 | $50,788 | $50,788 |
| Fees | $1,496 | $1,496 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,932 | $12,932 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,596 | $2,596 |
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Of the 62 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Economics from UST MN in 2021-2022, 73% were men and 27% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UST MN are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 85% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of St Thomas Minnesota with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 53 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the UST MN 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 UST MN Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at University of St Thomas Minnesota.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 26 |
| Geography & Cartography | 10 |
| Sociology | 8 |
| International Relations & National Security | 6 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.