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Niagara University, NY · Economics

Economics at Niagara

Niagara graduates about 48 economics majors a year, 7% of its graduating class. That puts it 306th of 683 schools we score for economics, a solid program at 52 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 21 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 28% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $61,000 four years out, 1.10× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year487% of the class
Courses in the catalog21more than 28% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$61,0001.10× the same major nationally
Admit rate90%whole school
SAT middle 50%1030–1240whole school

Around Niagara

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Niagara Power Vista, 5777 Lewiston Road, Lewiston, New York, July 2020. With the
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Niagara Power Vista, 5777 Lewiston Road, Lewiston, New York, July 2020. With the
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Robert Moses Power Station (left) and Robert Moses Power Station (right); Lewist
Robert Moses Power Station (left) and Robert Moses Power Station (right); LewistPhoto: KimonBerlin · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source

Where economics happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Student housing 6 · Athletics 2 · Library 1 · Arts 1 · Academic 1.

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Nearby in the economics ranking

  1. University of Massachusetts–Boston 52
  2. University of Maine 52
  3. Pace University 52
  4. Hamline University 52
  5. Oklahoma State University 52
  6. Suffolk University 52
  7. Albion College 52
  8. Samford University 52

Other strong majors at Niagara

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Niagara 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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