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Economics at Binghamton University

Economics at Binghamton University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Economics, take a look at what Binghamton University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Binghamton University is in Vestal, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 335 economics graduations were recorded at Binghamton University.

Online Class Availability at Binghamton University

Online coursework is an option at Binghamton University. Among 18,816 students, 581 (3%) studied exclusively online and 938 (5%) took at least some classes online.

Economics Rankings at Binghamton University

These rankings give you a sense of how Binghamton University’s Economics program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New York #13 of 40
Best Value New York #19 of 39
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #35 of 85
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #36 of 84
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #138 of 466
Best Value Nationwide #284 of 463

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New York #13 of 40
Best Value New York #19 of 39
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #35 of 85
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #36 of 84
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #138 of 466
Best Value Nationwide #284 of 463

Earnings for Economics Graduates from Binghamton University

Graduates of Binghamton University’s Economics program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Economics at Binghamton University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $44,831
2 years $46,708
3 years $63,413
4 years $74,087
5 years $88,616

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Economics graduates from Binghamton University report median earnings of $74,087, compared with $71,929 for all Binghamton University graduates — about 3% higher than the school-wide median.

Economics earnings compared with all majors at Binghamton University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Economics graduates from Binghamton University comes in at $19,919.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Economics graduates at Binghamton University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Economics graduates at Binghamton University are 26% women (88) and 74% men (247).

Economics Bachelor’s Program at Binghamton University

Among the 316 bachelor’s economics graduates at Binghamton University, 27% were women (84) and 73% were men (232).

Binghamton University gender breakdown of Economics Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Binghamton University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 190
Hispanic / Latino 28
Black / African American 10
Asian 43
Two or More Races 8
International (Nonresident) 33
Unknown 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of Economics majors at Binghamton University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 28% of Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Binghamton University, below the national average of 34%.*

Economics Master’s Program at Binghamton University

Among the 18 master’s economics graduates at Binghamton University, 22% were women (4) and 78% were men (14).

Binghamton University gender breakdown of Economics Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Economics master’s degree recipients at Binghamton University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 5
Hispanic / Latino 1
Asian 5
Two or More Races 3
International (Nonresident) 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of Economics majors at Binghamton University

Minority students account for 50% of Economics master’s degree recipients at Binghamton University, above the national average of 14%.*

Economics Doctoral Program at Binghamton University

Among the 1 doctoral economics degrees awarded at Binghamton University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

Binghamton University gender breakdown of Economics Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Economics doctoral degree recipients at Binghamton University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Economics majors at Binghamton University

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Economics Concentrations at Binghamton University

This Economics program at Binghamton University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Economics 221
Applied Economics 97
Quantitative Economics 17

Highest-Paying Careers for Economics Graduates

Those who complete Economics program at Binghamton University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Economics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Business Intelligence Analysts $143,840
Statisticians $130,349
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $124,518
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Biostatisticians $121,594
Compliance Managers $117,178
Survey Researchers $108,538
Data Scientists $106,295

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