Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Lehman compares to other colleges that offer economics.
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Lehman holds a strong position among schools offering economics. More specifically it was ranked #333 out of 466 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #33 in New York.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, CUNY Lehman College conferred 19 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
Economics majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Lehman report a median salary of $46,473 a year. This is below $64,053, the median for all majors at Lehman.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $480 | $480 |
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Among recent graduates, 63% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 37% went to women.
The majority of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at Lehman were Black or African American. Roughly 37% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Lehman College with a bachelor’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the economics majors at CUNY Lehman College.