by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Bridgewater State ranks among other schools offering degrees in economics.
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The bachelor's program at Bridgewater State was ranked #363 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #22 in Massachusetts.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 346 |
| Best Economics Schools | 363 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Bridgewater State University handed out 16 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is a decrease of 43% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at Bridgewater State is $43,682. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $51,722 for all economics students.
Part-time undergraduates at Bridgewater State paid an average of $497 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $910 | $7,050 |
| Fees | $10,479 | $10,479 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,586 | $14,586 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,170 | $3,170 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 16 students earned a bachelor's degree in economics from Bridgewater State. About 44% of these graduates were women and the other 56% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bridgewater State University with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Bridgewater State does not offer an online option for its economics bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Bridgewater State Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Bridgewater State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 51 |
| Political Science & Government | 25 |
| Anthropology | 11 |
| Geography & Cartography | 2 |
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