Economics at Covenant College
Covenant College graduates about 15 economics majors a year, 8% of its graduating class. That puts it 320th of 683 schools we score for economics, a solid program at 51 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 30 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 51% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $63,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.76×).
Where economics happens
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 6 · Dorm 3 · Athletics 1 · Library 1 · Chapel 1.
Nearby in the economics ranking
Other strong majors at Covenant College
- Art, music & theater 63 · #264
- Sociology & anthropology 60 · #219
- Philosophy & religion 56 · #244
- Education 54 · #330
- English & writing 51 · #341
- History 51 · #340
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Covenant College 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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