Economics at Barnard College
If you are interested in studying economics, you may want to check out the program at Barnard College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.Barnard is located in New York, New York and approximately 2,744 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Economics section at the bottom of this page.
Barnard Economics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Economics
Barnard Economics Rankings
The economics major at Barnard is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Economics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Economics Student Demographics at Barnard
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Barnard College.
Barnard Economics Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities in its economics bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Barnard College with a bachelor's in economics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 26 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 23 |
International Students | 39 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
Concentrations Within Economics
The following economics concentations are available at Barnard College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Barnard College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics | 64 |
Other Economics | 15 |
Related Majors
Careers That Economics Grads May Go Into
A degree in economics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Barnard College.
Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
---|---|---|
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 63,520 | $77,230 |
Managers | 16,600 | $124,160 |
Economics Professors | 1,650 | $129,370 |
Economists | 750 | $127,520 |
Survey Researchers | 710 | $74,130 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Beyond My Ken under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.