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Economics at Eastern Connecticut State University

Eastern Connecticut State University graduates about 64 economics majors a year, 7% of its graduating class. That puts it 284th of 683 schools we score for economics, a solid program at 54 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 33 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 59% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $53,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.95×).

54/100Solid#284 of 683 for economics →
Graduates a year647% of the class
Courses in the catalog33more than 59% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$53,0000.95× the same major nationally
Admit rate83%whole school
SAT middle 50%980–1190whole school

Where economics happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 17 · Dorm 8 · Student housing 3 · Chapel 2 · Dining 1 · Athletics 1.

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Nearby in the economics ranking

  1. Missouri University of Science and Technology 55
  2. Northern Arizona University 54
  3. CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice 54
  4. Oregon State University 54
  5. Loyola University New Orleans 54
  6. Sacred Heart University 54
  7. Siena College 54
  8. University of Alabama in Huntsville 54

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Eastern Connecticut 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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