Here is an overview of this program at Brandeis University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #13 out of 20 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Brandeis University highly for economics, ranked #237 out of 471 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Schools | 237 of 471 |
| Best Economics Schools in Massachusetts | 16 of 22 |
| Best Economics Schools in the New England Region | 33 of 46 |
The following degree levels are available for economics at Brandeis University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 98 |
| Master’s | 83 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
During the most recent reporting year, Brandeis University handed out 98 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
Brandeis University holds a strong position among schools offering economics at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #13 out of 20 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts | 13 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 27 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 158 |
Economics graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Brandeis University earn a median of $83,021 a year. This is above $70,733, the median for all majors at Brandeis University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Brandeis University, economics students accumulate a median of $25,295 in student loans. This is below $25,653, the typical median for all majors at Brandeis University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,408 | $67,082 |
| Fees | $998 | $998 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 59% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 41% went to women.
The majority of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at Brandeis University were Non-Resident Alien. About 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brandeis University with a bachelor’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 55 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Brandeis University awarded 98 bachelor’s degrees in econometrics and quantitative economics in the most recent reporting year — 41% to women and 59% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (56%).
Graduate study is also available at Brandeis University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Economics | 83 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Economics | 5 |