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Economics at Chapman

Chapman graduates about 58 economics majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 135th of 683 schools we score for economics, a strong program at 73 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 25 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 37% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $85,000 four years out, 1.09× what the same major pays nationally.

73/100Strong#135 of 683 for economics →
Graduates a year583% of the class
Courses in the catalog25more than 37% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$85,0001.09× the same major nationally
Research in the field$518Ka year, NSF
Admit rate72%whole school
SAT middle 50%1200–1400whole school

Around Chapman

Orange Intermediate School-Central Grammar School
370 North Glassell, Orange, Ca.Photo: Marty Rice · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
"NAMM Week: Songwriter Series" Songwriters Round at The Ugly Mug Cafe in Orange
Songwriters Round 1 22 2014 -12 (12168881945)Photo: Justin Higuchi from Los Angeles, CA, USA · CC BY 2.0 · source
A side view of the historic Orange Theatre in the district in California.
Orange Theatre sidePhoto: Sewageboy · CC0 · source
California, USA - April 2016 Los Angeles
Orange County (26439232201)Photo: Sergei Gussev · CC BY 2.0 · source

Where economics happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Institure for the Study of Religion, Economics & Society.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 16 · Dorm 4 · Athletics 2 · Arts 2 · Chapel 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the economics ranking

  1. North Carolina State University 73
  2. University of New Hampshire 73
  3. St. Olaf College 73
  4. St. Lawrence University 73
  5. University of California, Santa Cruz 72
  6. The University of Alabama 72
  7. Brigham Young University 72
  8. Wheaton College (IL) 72

Other strong majors at Chapman

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Chapman 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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