by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UW - Eau Claire ranks in comparison to other schools with economics programs.
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The bachelor's program at UW - Eau Claire was ranked #262 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #5 in Wisconsin.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 253 |
| Best Economics Schools | 262 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire handed out 21 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is a decrease of 32% over the previous year when 31 degrees were handed out.
Economics majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UW - Eau Claire go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $51,344 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $51,722 for all economics students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UW - Eau Claire paid an average of $704 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $319 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,645 | $16,884 |
| Fees | $1,632 | $1,632 |
| Books and Supplies | $400 | $400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,200 | $9,200 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,366 | $3,366 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 21 students earned a bachelor's degree in economics from UW - Eau Claire. About 33% of these graduates were women and the other 67% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 95% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UW - Eau Claire does not offer an online option for its economics bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UW - Eau Claire Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geography & Cartography | 53 |
| Political Science & Government | 46 |
| Sociology | 36 |
| Anthropology | 1 |
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