Below are the key facts about this program at Colorado College. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #1 out of 8 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Colorado College as a strong choice for economics, ranked #66 out of 471 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Schools | 66 of 471 |
| Best Economics Schools in Colorado | 1 of 9 |
| Best Economics Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 2 of 19 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in economics at Colorado College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 90 |
During the most recent reporting year, Colorado College conferred 90 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
Colorado College is among the very best schools in the country for economics at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado | 1 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 2 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 63 |
Economics students who finish a bachelor’s at Colorado College earn a median of $79,354 a year. This is above $76,070, the median for all majors at Colorado College.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Colorado College, economics students borrow a median amount of $18,250 in student loans. This is above $16,625, the typical median for all majors at Colorado College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $61,596 | $70,224 |
| Fees | $510 | $510 |
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Among recent graduates, 64% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 36% went to women.
The majority of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at Colorado College are White. Approximately 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Colorado College with a bachelor’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 55 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Colorado College awarded 16 bachelor’s degrees in international economics in the latest year of data — 44% to women and 56% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (62%).
Colorado College conferred 15 bachelor’s completions in econometrics and quantitative economics in the latest year of data — 40% to women and 60% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (53%).