Economics at St. Mary's (TX)
St. Mary's (TX) graduates about 15 economics majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 791st of 816 schools we score for economics, a light program at 12 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 19 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 24% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $49,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.61×).
Where economics happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Business Building.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 4 · Library 2 · Chapel 1 · Dining 1 · Athletics 1 · Offices 1.
Nearby in the economics ranking
Other strong majors at St. Mary's (TX)
- Business & finance 57 · #397
- English & writing 46 · #555
- Health & pre-med fields 43 · #713
- Communications & media 43 · #658
- Math & statistics 39 · #610
- Art, music & theater 38 · #807
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares St. Mary's (TX) with every school we score in economics. It weighs what graduates earn four years out against the same major nationally (35%), research spending in the field (20%, NSF), how many undergraduate courses the department lists (20%), the student body's test scores (15%) and the size of the program (10%, capped so size alone can't win). 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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