by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–New Brunswick; Rutgers, New Brunswick; Rutgers New Brunswick ranks among other schools offering degrees in economics.
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Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–New Brunswick; Rutgers, New Brunswick; Rutgers New Brunswick holds a strong position among schools offering economics. In particular, it placed #98 out of 377 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in New Jersey.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Rutgers University-New Brunswick handed out 216 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
Economics students who finish a bachelor’s at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–New Brunswick; Rutgers, New Brunswick; Rutgers New Brunswick go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $78,565 a year. This is higher than $78,171, the median for all majors at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–New Brunswick; Rutgers, New Brunswick; Rutgers New Brunswick.
To complete a bachelor’s at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–New Brunswick; Rutgers, New Brunswick; Rutgers New Brunswick, economics graduates take on a median debt of $24,965 in student loans. This is lower than $25,162, the typical median for all majors at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–New Brunswick; Rutgers, New Brunswick; Rutgers New Brunswick.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,536 | $33,734 |
| Fees | $3,707 | $3,707 |
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The largest share of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–New Brunswick; Rutgers, New Brunswick; Rutgers New Brunswick are White. About 34% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University-New Brunswick with a bachelor’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 56 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 74 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 52 |
| Other Races | 8 |
In the most recent graduating class, 55% of economics master’s degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The largest share of economics master’s degree graduates at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–New Brunswick; Rutgers, New Brunswick; Rutgers New Brunswick were Non-Resident Alien. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University-New Brunswick with a master’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 25% of economics doctoral degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of economics doctoral degree graduates at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–New Brunswick; Rutgers, New Brunswick; Rutgers New Brunswick are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University-New Brunswick with a doctoral in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Rutgers University-New Brunswick.
The economics program at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–New Brunswick; Rutgers, New Brunswick; Rutgers New Brunswick offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 28 |
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–New Brunswick; Rutgers, New Brunswick; Rutgers New Brunswick granted 28 degrees in econometrics and quantitative economics in the latest year of data — 54% to women and 46% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (71%).