by our College Data Analytics TeamGeneral Economics is a concentration offered under the economics major at Cornell University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in general economics, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Part-time graduates at Cornell paid an average of $1,575 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $29,500 | $29,500 |
| Fees | $542 | $542 |
Cornell does not offer an online option for its general economics master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Cornell Online Learning page.
About 17.6% of the students who received their Master’s in general economics in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 36.7%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in general economics at Cornell in 2019-2020, 11.8% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 19%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| International Students | 13 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Development Economics & International Development | 10 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.