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Economics at University of Michigan–Dearborn

University of Michigan–Dearborn graduates about 48 economics majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 355th of 683 schools we score for economics, a solid program at 47 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 31 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 54% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $70,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.85×).

Graduates a year483% of the class
Courses in the catalog31more than 54% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$70,0000.85× the same major nationally
Admit rate56%whole school
SAT middle 50%1010–1290whole school

Where economics happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Social Sciences Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 13 · Library 3 · Athletics 2 · Arts 2 · Offices 1.

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Nearby in the economics ranking

  1. Susquehanna University 48
  2. CUNY–Hunter College 47
  3. University of Central Florida 47
  4. Texas Tech University 47
  5. Wayne State University 47
  6. Christopher Newport University 47
  7. Calvin University 47
  8. Meredith College 47

Other strong majors at University of Michigan–Dearborn

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Michigan–Dearborn 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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