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Economics at UMass Dartmouth

UMass Dartmouth graduates about 72 economics majors a year, 6% of its graduating class. That puts it 197th of 683 schools we score for economics, a solid program at 63 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 40 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 72% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $55,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.95×).

63/100Solid#197 of 683 for economics →
Graduates a year726% of the class
Courses in the catalog40more than 72% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$55,0000.95× the same major nationally
Admit rate96%whole school
SAT middle 50%1020–1260whole school

Around UMass Dartmouth

UMass Dartmouth Charlton College of Business
UMass Dartmouth Charlton College of BusinessPhoto: UMassD Marketing · CC0 · source
UMass Dartmouth Campus Quad
UMass Dartmouth Campus QuadPhoto: UMassD Marketing · CC0 · source
Center for Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA), University of Massachusetts, Dartm
Brutalist architecture of UMass DartmouthPhoto: Kenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
UMass Dartmouth, MacLean Campus Center - North Side
UMass Dartmouth, MacLean Campus Center - North SidePhoto: UMassD Marketing · CC0 · source

Where economics happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Charlton College of Business.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 24 · Student housing 19 · Dorm 8 · Athletics 3 · Arts 2 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the economics ranking

  1. University of Tennessee–Knoxville 64
  2. University of Dayton 64
  3. University of Kansas 64
  4. Seattle University 64
  5. Saint Anselm College 63
  6. Ursinus College 63
  7. Howard University 63
  8. Assumption University 63

Other strong majors at UMass Dartmouth

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares UMass Dartmouth 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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