Below are the key facts about this program at Georgetown. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Georgetown highly for economics, coming in at #14 out of 471 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Schools | 14 of 471 |
| Best Economics Schools in District of Columbia | 1 of 4 |
| Best Economics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 4 of 86 |
The table below lists every degree level available for economics at Georgetown, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 173 |
| Master’s | 78 |
| Doctoral | 12 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Georgetown University conferred 173 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
Georgetown is among the very best schools in the country for economics at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia | 1 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 3 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 11 |
Economics graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Georgetown report a median salary of $92,849 a year. This is below $103,843, the median for all majors at Georgetown.
To complete a bachelor’s at Georgetown, economics students accumulate a median of $16,500 in student loans. This is lower than $16,618, the typical median for all majors at Georgetown.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,784 | $67,896 |
| Fees | $193 | $193 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 49% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 51% went to women.
The majority of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at Georgetown are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgetown University with a bachelor’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 29 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 59 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 63 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Georgetown granted 173 bachelor’s completions in econometrics and quantitative economics recently — 51% to women and 49% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (36%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Georgetown. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Economics | 78 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Economics | 12 |