by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how Barnard stacks up against peers offering economics.
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Barnard is in the top 10% of the country for economics. Specifically, it ranked #40 out of 466 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in New York.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Barnard College handed out 102 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
Economics students who finish a bachelor’s at Barnard earn a median of $103,309 a year. This is above $80,286, the median for all majors at Barnard.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Barnard, economics students borrow a median amount of $16,750 in student loans. This is lower than $17,723, the typical median for all majors at Barnard.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $57,734 | $67,602 |
| Fees | $2,286 | $2,286 |
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Every one of the 102 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in economics from Barnard identified as women.
The largest share of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at Barnard were Non-Resident Alien. About 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Barnard College with a bachelor’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 23 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 41 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the economics majors at Barnard College.
The economics program at Barnard includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 93 |
Barnard granted 93 degrees in econometrics and quantitative economics recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (44%).