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, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Hamilton ranks among other schools offering degrees in economics.
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The bachelor's program at Hamilton was ranked #90 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #11 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Hamilton College handed out 75 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is a decrease of 26% over the previous year when 102 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at Hamilton is $56,571. This is higher than $45,868, which is the national median for all economics bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Hamilton, economics students borrow a median amount of $18,250 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all economics bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $22,987.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Hamilton College.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 75 economics majors earned their bachelor's degree from Hamilton. Of these graduates, 73% were men and 27% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 51% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hamilton College with a bachelor's in economics.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 8 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
White | 38 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
Other Races | 13 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Political Science & Government | 36 |
International Relations & National Security | 29 |
Sociology | 17 |
Anthropology | 8 |
Archeology | 2 |
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