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 diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how Binghamton University compares to other colleges that offer economics.
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Binghamton University is in the top 15% of the country for economics. More specifically it was ranked #138 out of 466 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #13 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 13 |
| Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools in New York | 13 |
| Best Economics Schools in New York | 13 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 13 |
| Best Value Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 19 |
| Best Value Economics Master’s Degree Schools in New York | 19 |
| Best Value Economics Schools in New York | 19 |
| College Major Best Value | 19 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 35 |
| Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 35 |
| Best Economics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 35 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 35 |
During the most recent reporting year, Binghamton University handed out 316 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
Economics majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Binghamton University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $74,087 a year. This is above $71,929, the median for all majors at Binghamton University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Binghamton University, economics students borrow a median amount of $19,919 in student loans. This is below $20,801, the typical median for all majors at Binghamton University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $26,950 |
| Fees | $3,497 | $3,497 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 73% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 27% went to women.
The largest share of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at Binghamton University were White. Roughly 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Binghamton University with a bachelor’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 43 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 190 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 33 |
| Other Races | 12 |
In the most recent graduating class, 78% of economics master’s degrees went to men and 22% went to women.
The largest share of economics master’s degree graduates at Binghamton University are Asian. Roughly 28% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Binghamton University with a master’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 3 |
All of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in economics from Binghamton University were men.
The majority of economics doctoral degree graduates at Binghamton University are Non-Resident Alien. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Binghamton University with a doctoral in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the economics majors at Binghamton University.
This economics program at Binghamton University offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Applied Economics | 97 |
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 17 |
Binghamton University granted 97 degrees in applied economics recently — 27% to women and 73% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (69%).
Binghamton University awarded 17 degrees in econometrics and quantitative economics in the most recent reporting year — 24% to women and 76% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (29%).