Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how Connecticut College stacks up against peers offering economics.
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Connecticut College ranks competitively among schools offering economics. Specifically, it ranked #125 out of 466 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in Connecticut.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Connecticut College conferred 67 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
Economics students who finish a bachelor’s at Connecticut College report a median salary of $86,772 a year. This is higher than $61,349, the median for all majors at Connecticut College.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Connecticut College, economics students borrow a median amount of $25,206 in student loans. This is higher than $23,807, the typical median for all majors at Connecticut College.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,420 | $66,830 |
| Fees | $412 | $412 |
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Among recent graduates, 57% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The largest share of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at Connecticut College were White. Roughly 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Connecticut College with a bachelor’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the economics majors at Connecticut College.
This economics program at Connecticut College includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 23 |
Connecticut College awarded 23 completions in econometrics and quantitative economics in the most recent reporting year — 48% to women and 52% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (43%).