Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how University of Puget Sound stacks up against peers offering economics.
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University of Puget Sound is a solid choice among schools offering economics. Specifically, it ranked #293 out of 377 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #55 in Far Western.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Puget Sound awarded 21 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
Economics majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Puget Sound report a median salary of $61,261 a year. This is lower than $61,512, the median for all majors at University of Puget Sound.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Puget Sound, economics graduates take on a median debt of $26,031 in student loans. This is higher than $25,209, the typical median for all majors at University of Puget Sound.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $55,390 | $62,310 |
| Fees | $588 | $588 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 67% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Puget Sound were White. Roughly 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Puget Sound with a bachelor’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the economics majors at University of Puget Sound.