We’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. Also, learn how Union College stacks up against peers offering economics.
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Union College holds a strong position among schools offering economics. Specifically, it ranked #127 out of 377 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #13 in New York.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Union College awarded 75 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
Economics majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Union College earn a median of $85,922 a year. This is higher than $71,363, the median for all majors at Union College.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Union College, economics students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $25,869, the typical median for all majors at Union College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $61,308 | $68,688 |
| Fees | $351 | $351 |
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Among recent graduates, 76% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 24% went to women.
The majority of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at Union College were White. About 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Union College with a bachelor’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 51 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the economics majors at Union College.
The economics program at Union College includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 75 |
Union College granted 75 degrees in econometrics and quantitative economics in the latest year of data — 24% to women and 76% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (68%).