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Undergraduate Economics at University of Pennsylvania

206 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#2 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$125,816 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 21 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business Undergraduate Economics Rankings

#15 in the U.S.
#2 in Pennsylvania
#5 in the Middle Atlantic Region

College Factual rates Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business as a strong choice for economics, ranked #15 out of 471 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Economics Schools 15 of 471
Best Economics Schools in Pennsylvania 2 of 22
Best Economics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 5 of 86

Undergraduate Economics Degrees at Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business

Here is each degree level offered in economics at Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 206
Master’s 34
Doctoral 22

Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business Economics Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of Pennsylvania handed out 206 bachelor’s degrees in economics.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business is among the very best schools in the country for economics at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 21 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania 2
Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 5
Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 15

Salary of Economics Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$125,816 Bachelor's Median Salary

Economics students who finish a bachelor’s at Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business report a median salary of $125,816 a year. This is lower than $151,398, the median for all majors at Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business.

Salary for Economics majors with a bachelor's degree at Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business

Student Debt of Economics Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$14,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Earning a bachelor’s degree at Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business, economics students borrow a median amount of $14,000 in student loans. This is lower than $16,081, the typical median for all majors at Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business.

Student debt for Economics majors with a bachelor's degree at Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business

Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$68,686 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$14,000 Average Student Debt

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $54,652 $60,920
Fees $7,766 $7,766

Find out more about Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 63% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 37% went to women.

Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business gender breakdown of Economics Bachelor's degree grads The majority of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business are White. Approximately 32% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor’s in economics.

Ethnic diversity of Economics majors at University of Pennsylvania
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 57
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 65
Non-Resident Aliens 46
Other Races 14

Econometrics and Quantitative Economics (Bachelor’s)

Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business conferred 206 bachelor’s degrees in econometrics and quantitative economics in the latest year of data — 37% to women and 63% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (32%).

Graduate Study in Economics at Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business

Graduate study is also available at Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Economics 34
Doctoral Degrees in Economics 22

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