We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Willamette University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #2 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Willamette University as a strong choice for economics, ranked #204 out of 471 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Schools | 204 of 471 |
| Best Economics Schools in Oregon | 2 of 6 |
Here is each degree level available for economics at Willamette University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 32 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Willamette University awarded 32 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
Willamette University ranks competitively among schools offering economics at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon | 2 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 36 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 182 |
Economics majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Willamette University earn a median of $67,830 a year. This is lower than $72,717, the median for all majors at Willamette University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Willamette University, economics students borrow a median amount of $19,500 in student loans. This is below $22,537, the typical median for all majors at Willamette University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $43,500 | $50,880 |
| Fees | $276 | $276 |
Find out more about Willamette University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 72% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 28% went to women.
The majority of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at Willamette University were White. Approximately 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Willamette University with a bachelor’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |