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Economics at University of Texas–San Antonio

University of Texas–San Antonio graduates about 51 economics majors a year. That puts it 441st of 683 schools we score for economics, a light program at 37 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 28 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 45% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $68,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.87×). Research spending in the field runs about $2 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

37/100Light#441 of 683 for economics →
Graduates a year51under 1% of the class
Courses in the catalog28more than 45% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$68,0000.87× the same major nationally
Research in the field$2Ma year, NSF
Admit rate87%whole school
SAT middle 50%1010–1220whole school

Around University of Texas–San Antonio

Students show off their decorated cart during the annual homecoming golf cart pa
UTSA Golf Cart Parade 2012Photo: Drdak · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
UTSA students hold their birds up during a speech in the University Center Ballr
Spring 2013 UTSA Ring CeremonyPhoto: User:drdak · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
by the south garage
By the south garage - panoramioPhoto: organic_veggie · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Northwest Side, San Antonio, TX, USA
Northwest Side, San Antonio, TX, USA - panoramio (10)Photo: organic_veggie · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

Where economics happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Business Services Annex, Business Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Student housing 36 · Academic 25 · Dorm 14 · Athletics 4 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the economics ranking

  1. Molloy University 38
  2. Kean University 38
  3. McDaniel College 38
  4. West Chester University of Pennsylvania 37
  5. Wright State University 37
  6. University of Memphis 37
  7. Winston-Salem State University 37
  8. St. Francis College 37

Other strong majors at University of Texas–San Antonio

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Texas–San Antonio 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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