by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at UWM. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are granted in economics at UWM, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 36 |
| Master’s | 5 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee handed out 36 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
UWM has not been ranked for economics at the bachelor’s level.
Economics majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UWM go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $59,035 a year. This is above $56,986, the median for all majors at UWM.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UWM, economics graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,827, the typical median for all majors at UWM.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,091 | $20,772 |
| Fees | $1,626 | $1,626 |
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Among recent graduates, 69% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 31% went to women.
The majority of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at UWM are White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with a bachelor’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Graduate study is also available at UWM. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Economics | 5 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Economics | 5 |
