by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how California State University-San Marcos compares to other colleges that offer economics.
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California State University-San Marcos is a solid choice among schools offering economics. More specifically it was ranked #313 out of 466 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #75 in California.
In the most recent year for which we have data, California State University-San Marcos conferred 28 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
Economics students who finish a bachelor’s at California State University-San Marcos report a median salary of $60,320 a year. This is lower than $61,351, the median for all majors at California State University-San Marcos.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at California State University-San Marcos, economics graduates take on a median debt of $17,500 in student loans. This is higher than $17,019, the typical median for all majors at California State University-San Marcos.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,998 | $1,998 |
Find out more about California State University-San Marcos tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 71% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The majority of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at California State University-San Marcos were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-San Marcos with a bachelor’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at California State University-San Marcos.