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Economics at Marist

Marist graduates about 15 economics majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 256th of 683 schools we score for economics, a solid program at 57 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 23 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 33% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $119,000 four years out, 1.43× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year151% of the class
Courses in the catalog23more than 33% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$119,0001.43× the same major nationally
Admit rate63%whole school
SAT middle 50%1200–1378whole school

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Building at Marist College in Poughkeepsie, New York
Marist College 2019gPhoto: Antony-22 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Building at Marist College in Poughkeepsie, New York
Marist College 2019qPhoto: Antony-22 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Building at Marist College in Poughkeepsie, New York
Marist College 2019cPhoto: Antony-22 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Building at Marist College in Poughkeepsie, New York
Marist College 2019fPhoto: Antony-22 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where economics happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 46 · Academic 11 · Chapel 3 · Library 2 · Athletics 2.

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Nearby in the economics ranking

  1. Lycoming College 57
  2. University of Louisville 57
  3. Lake Forest College 57
  4. Saint Michael's College 57
  5. Hendrix College 57
  6. Agnes Scott College 57
  7. University of California, Riverside 56
  8. South Dakota State University 56

Other strong majors at Marist

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Marist 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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