by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Texas A&M University compares to other colleges that offer economics.
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Texas A&M University is in the top 15% of the country for economics. More specifically it was ranked #59 out of 377 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Texas.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Texas A&M University-College Station handed out 374 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
Economics graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Texas A&M University report a median salary of $70,306 a year. This is lower than $74,589, the median for all majors at Texas A&M University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Texas A&M University, economics graduates take on a median debt of $19,500 in student loans. This is below $19,996, the typical median for all majors at Texas A&M University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,339 | $36,169 |
| Fees | $3,903 | $3,955 |
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Among recent graduates, 76% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 24% went to women.
The largest share of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at Texas A&M University were White. About 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University-College Station with a bachelor’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 47 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 96 |
| White | 214 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 14 |
In the most recent graduating class, 66% of economics master’s degrees went to men and 34% went to women.
The majority of economics master’s degree graduates at Texas A&M University were White. Approximately 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University-College Station with a master’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 19 |
| Other Races | 6 |
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of economics doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of economics doctoral degree graduates at Texas A&M University are Non-Resident Alien. About 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University-College Station with a doctoral in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the economics majors at Texas A&M University-College Station.
The economics program at Texas A&M University includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 109 |
Texas A&M University conferred 109 degrees in econometrics and quantitative economics in the most recent reporting year — 36% to women and 64% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (41%).