by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Hampden - Sydney ranks among other schools offering degrees in economics.
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The bachelor's program at Hampden - Sydney was ranked #233 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #10 in Virginia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 224 |
| Best Economics Schools | 233 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Hampden - Sydney College handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is a decrease of 22% over the previous year when 36 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at Hampden - Sydney is $52,155. This is higher than $51,722, which is the national median for all economics bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Hampden - Sydney was $1,557 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $49,754 | $49,754 |
| Fees | $2,634 | $2,634 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,110 | $15,110 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,000 | $1,000 |
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All of the 28 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in economics from Hampden - Sydney in 2022 were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Hampden - Sydney are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 89% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hampden - Sydney College with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the Hampden - Sydney economics bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Hampden - Sydney Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Hampden - Sydney College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 32 |
| International Relations & National Security | 14 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.