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Economics at Pacific Lutheran University

Pacific Lutheran University graduates about 29 economics majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 330th of 683 schools we score for economics, a solid program at 50 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 23 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 33% of the schools we've counted.

Graduates a year295% of the class
Courses in the catalog23more than 33% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$44,000
Admit rate78%whole school
SAT middle 50%1253–1423whole school

Where economics happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 14 · Dorm 9 · Arts 3 · Athletics 3 · Offices 2 · Chapel 2.

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Nearby in the economics ranking

  1. Washington & Jefferson College 51
  2. Ithaca College 51
  3. CUNY Baruch College 50
  4. Southern Illinois University–Carbondale 50
  5. Ohio University 50
  6. Le Moyne College 50
  7. Austin College 50
  8. University of Scranton 50

Other strong majors at Pacific Lutheran University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Pacific Lutheran 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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