by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how Sewanee stacks up against peers offering economics.
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Sewanee holds a strong position among schools offering economics. Specifically, it ranked #213 out of 377 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Tennessee.
In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of the South awarded 51 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
Economics graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Sewanee go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $65,318 a year. This is above $60,566, the median for all majors at Sewanee.
To complete a bachelor’s at Sewanee, economics students borrow a median amount of $24,798 in student loans. This is above $22,244, the typical median for all majors at Sewanee.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $49,146 | $55,822 |
| Fees | $298 | $298 |
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Among recent graduates, 73% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 27% went to women.
The majority of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at Sewanee are White. Roughly 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of the South with a bachelor’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at The University of the South.
This economics program at Sewanee offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 51 |
Sewanee granted 51 degrees in econometrics and quantitative economics in the most recent reporting year — 27% to women and 73% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (76%).