We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how Bucknell University compares to other colleges that offer economics.
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Bucknell University ranks competitively among schools offering economics. Specifically, it ranked #81 out of 466 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #9 in Pennsylvania.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Bucknell University awarded 94 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
Economics majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Bucknell University earn a median of $79,134 a year. This is higher than $72,362, the median for all majors at Bucknell University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Bucknell University, economics graduates take on a median debt of $25,888 in student loans. This is lower than $25,951, the typical median for all majors at Bucknell University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,474 | $67,446 |
| Fees | $366 | $366 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 67% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at Bucknell University were White. About 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bucknell University with a bachelor’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 84 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Here are the demographics of the economics majors at Bucknell University.
This economics program at Bucknell University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 8 |
Bucknell University conferred 8 degrees in econometrics and quantitative economics in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (88%).