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Economics at Seattle University

Seattle University graduates about 27 economics majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 191st of 683 schools we score for economics, a solid program at 64 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 32 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 56% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $102,000 four years out, 1.31× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year272% of the class
Courses in the catalog32more than 56% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$102,0001.31× the same major nationally
Admit rate77%whole school
SAT middle 50%1150–1380whole school

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Where economics happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 18 · Student housing 10 · Dorm 3 · Dining 2 · Athletics 2 · Arts 1.

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Nearby in the economics ranking

  1. The University of Oklahoma 64
  2. University of Tennessee–Knoxville 64
  3. University of Dayton 64
  4. University of Kansas 64
  5. University of Massachusetts–Dartmouth 63
  6. Saint Anselm College 63
  7. Ursinus College 63
  8. Howard University 63

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Seattle 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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