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Economics at Colgate University

Economics at Colgate University

What traits are you looking for in a economics school? To help you decide if Colgate University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's economics program.

Colgate is located in Hamilton, New York and has a total student population of 3,054.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Economics section at the bottom of this page.

Colgate Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Economics

Colgate Economics Rankings

The economics major at Colgate 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 Colgate

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Colgate University.

Colgate Economics Bachelor’s Program

27% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 73% of economics bachelor's degrees went to men and 27% went to women.

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About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in economics at Colgate are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Colgate University with a bachelor's in economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 102
International Students 24
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Economics

Economics majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Colgate University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics 90
General Economics 27

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 Colgate University.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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