Economics at Arizona State University
Arizona State University graduates about 149 economics majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 207th of 683 schools we score for economics, a solid program at 61 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 45 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 80% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $78,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.95×). Research spending in the field runs about $27 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.
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Where economics happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Social Sciences, Business Administration, Business Administration C Wing.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 90 · Dorm 53 · Athletics 9 · Dining 7 · Arts 4 · Library 4.
Nearby in the economics ranking
Other strong majors at Arizona State University
- Communications & media 78 · #103
- Education 78 · #48
- Business & finance 77 · #92
- Public policy & social work 75 · #59
- Computer science 74 · #124
- Engineering (all) 73 · #101
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Arizona State University with every school we score in economics. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.
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