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Economics at University of Dayton

University of Dayton graduates about 50 economics majors a year, 3% 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 26 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 41% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $77,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

64/100Solid#191 of 683 for economics →
Graduates a year503% of the class
Courses in the catalog26more than 41% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$77,0000.97× the same major nationally
Admit rate65%whole school
SAT middle 50%1158–1363whole school

Around University of Dayton

Western side and southern end of St. Mary's Hall, located on University Circle a
St. Mary's Hall, University of DaytonPhoto: Nyttend · Public domain · source
University of Dayton, Immaculate Conception Chapel
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The Thomas J. Frericks Center at the University of Dayton in 2022. Building is u
Thomas J. Frericks CenterPhoto: Blervis · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Baujan Field at the University of Dayton in Summer 2022.
Baujan Field UDPhoto: Blervis · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where economics happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Student housing 29 · Academic 28 · Chapel 4 · Arts 3 · Dorm 2 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the economics ranking

  1. Southwestern University 65
  2. University of Oregon 64
  3. The University of Oklahoma 64
  4. University of Tennessee–Knoxville 64
  5. University of Kansas 64
  6. Seattle University 64
  7. University of Massachusetts–Dartmouth 63
  8. Saint Anselm College 63

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Dayton 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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