Economics at Syracuse University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Economics, consider the program at Syracuse University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Syracuse University is in Syracuse, NY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 230 economics degrees were awarded at Syracuse University.
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Online Class Availability at Syracuse University
Many students take online classes at Syracuse University. Of 22,589 students, 2,298 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,396 (11%) took at least some classes online.
Economics Rankings at Syracuse University
These rankings give you a sense of how Syracuse University’s Economics program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #14 of 40 |
| Best Value | New York | #37 of 39 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #38 of 85 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #79 of 84 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #146 of 466 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #448 of 463 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #14 of 40 |
| Best Value | New York | #37 of 39 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #38 of 85 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #79 of 84 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #146 of 466 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #448 of 463 |
Earnings for Economics Graduates from Syracuse University
Students who complete Syracuse University’s Economics program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $45,639 |
| 2 years | $47,846 |
| 3 years | $61,293 |
| 4 years | $70,698 |
| 5 years | $82,376 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Economics graduates from Syracuse University earn a median of $70,698, compared with $69,552 for all Syracuse University graduates — about 2% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Economics graduates from Syracuse University comes in at $26,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Economics graduates at Syracuse University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Economics graduates at Syracuse University are 29% women (66) and 71% men (164).
Economics Bachelor’s Program at Syracuse University
Among the 212 bachelor’s economics graduates at Syracuse University, 27% were women (57) and 73% were men (155).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Syracuse University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 67 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 13 |
| Black / African American | 9 |
| Asian | 14 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 97 |
| Unknown | 8 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 19% of Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Syracuse University, lower than the national average of 34%.*
Economics Master’s Program at Syracuse University
Of the 11 master’s economics graduates at Syracuse University, 45% were women (5) and 55% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Economics master’s degree recipients at Syracuse University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| International (Nonresident) | 6 |
Economics Doctoral Program at Syracuse University
Of the 7 doctoral economics degrees awarded at Syracuse University, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Economics doctoral degree recipients at Syracuse University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
Minority students account for 29% of Economics doctoral degree recipients at Syracuse University, above the national average of 11%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Economics Concentrations at Syracuse University
This Economics program at Syracuse University breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Economics | 145 |
| Quantitative Economics | 85 |
Best-Paid Careers for Economics Graduates
Students who finish Economics program at Syracuse University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-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 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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