by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Cleveland State University ranks in comparison to other schools with economics programs.
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The bachelor's program at Cleveland State University was ranked #355 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #14 in Ohio.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 337 |
| Best Economics Schools | 355 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Cleveland State University handed out 10 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is a decrease of 41% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.
Economics majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Cleveland State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,759 a year. This is less than $51,722, which is the national median of all economics majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Cleveland State University paid an average of $744 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $521 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,503 | $17,863 |
| Fees | $110 | $110 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,760 | $14,760 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,770 | $3,770 |
Learn more about Cleveland State University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 70% of economics bachelor's degrees went to men and 30% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Cleveland State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cleveland State University with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Cleveland State University 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 Cleveland State University Online Learning page.
All of the 3 students who graduated with a Master’s in economics from Cleveland State University in 2022 were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cleveland State University with a master's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Cleveland State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Urban Studies | 47 |
| Political Science & Government | 41 |
| Sociology | 30 |
| International Relations & National Security | 21 |
| Anthropology | 7 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.