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 Whitworth ranks in comparison to other schools with economics programs.
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The bachelor's program at Whitworth was ranked #209 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #7 in Washington.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 206 |
| Best Economics Schools | 209 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Whitworth University handed out 27 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 25 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at Whitworth is $63,134. 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.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Whitworth paid an average of $2,070 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $49,600 | $49,600 |
| Fees | $1,320 | $1,320 |
| Books and Supplies | $768 | $768 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,700 | $13,700 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,825 | $3,825 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 27 economics majors earned their bachelor's degree from Whitworth. Of these graduates, 74% were men and 26% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Whitworth are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Whitworth University with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Online degrees for the Whitworth 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 Whitworth Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Whitworth University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 34 |
| Political Science & Government | 17 |
| International Relations & National Security | 5 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.