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Economics at The New School

Economics at The New School

If you are interested in studying Economics, consider the program at The New School. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The New School sits in New York, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 52 economics degrees were awarded at The New School.

Studying Online at The New School

Online coursework is an option at The New School. Of 9,068 students, 205 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,454 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Economics Rankings at The New School

Rankings can help you compare The New School’s Economics program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New York #31 of 40
Best Value New York #39 of 39
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #63 of 85
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #84 of 84
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #296 of 466
Best Value Nationwide #463 of 463

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New York #31 of 40
Best Value New York #39 of 39
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #63 of 85
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #84 of 84
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #296 of 466
Best Value Nationwide #463 of 463

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Economics graduates at The New School, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Economics graduates at The New School are 52% women (27) and 48% men (25).

Economics Bachelor’s Program at The New School

Among the 10 bachelor’s economics graduates at The New School, 80% were women (8) and 20% were men (2).

The New School gender breakdown of Economics Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Black / African American 2
Asian 2
Two or More Races 2
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Economics majors at The New School

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at The New School, above the national average of 34%.*

Economics Master’s Program at The New School

Of the 32 master’s economics degrees awarded at The New School, 47% were women (15) and 53% were men (17).

The New School gender breakdown of Economics Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 15
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 2
Asian 1
Two or More Races 2
International (Nonresident) 9
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Economics majors at The New School

Minority students account for 22% of Economics master’s degree recipients at The New School, higher than the national average of 14%.*

Economics Doctoral Program at The New School

Among the 10 doctoral economics degrees awarded at The New School, 40% were women (4) and 60% were men (6).

The New School gender breakdown of Economics Doctoral degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 4
Black / African American 1
International (Nonresident) 5
Racial-ethnic diversity of Economics majors at The New School

Minority students account for 10% of Economics doctoral degree recipients at The New School, lower than 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 The New School

This Economics program at The New School offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Economics 10
Quantitative Economics 42

Top-Paying Careers for Economics Graduates

Graduates of the Economics program at The New School go on to a range of careers. Here are 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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