Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how WVSU ranks in comparison to other schools with economics programs.
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The economics major at WVSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Economics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, West Virginia State University handed out 10 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is an increase of 25% over the previous year when 8 degrees were handed out.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at WVSU paid an average of $576 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $350 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,924 | $14,544 |
| Fees | $575 | $675 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,309 | $1,309 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,936 | $12,936 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,323 | $2,323 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 10 students earned a bachelor's degree in economics from WVSU. About 60% of these graduates were women and the other 40% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 90% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Virginia State University with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the WVSU economics bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the WVSU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at West Virginia State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 3 |
| Sociology | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.