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 WSSU ranks in comparison to other schools with economics programs.
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The economics major at WSSU 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, Winston - Salem 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.
The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at WSSU is $25,653. 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 WSSU paid an average of $586 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $142 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,401 | $14,057 |
| Fees | $3,334 | $3,334 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,690 | $1,690 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,484 | $11,484 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,492 | $3,492 |
Learn more about WSSU tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 10 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in economics from WSSU. About 70% were men and 30% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 60% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Winston - Salem State University with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the WSSU 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 WSSU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Winston - Salem State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 14 |
| Sociology | 7 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.