Economics at College of the Holy Cross
Holy Cross is located in Worcester, Massachusetts and approximately 2,970 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 140 economics majors received their bachelor's degree from Holy Cross.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Economics section at the bottom of this page.
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Holy Cross Economics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Economics
Holy Cross Economics Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the economics progam at Holy Cross compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
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Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The economics major at Holy Cross 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.
Ranking Type | Rank |
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52 | |
Best Value Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 264 |
Earnings of Holy Cross Economics Graduates
The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at Holy Cross is $61,612. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 34% higher than the national average of $45,868 for all economics bachelor's degree recipients.
Economics Student Demographics at Holy Cross
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at College of the Holy Cross.
Holy Cross Economics Bachelor’s Program
About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in economics at Holy Cross 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 College of the Holy Cross with a bachelor's in economics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
White | 109 |
International Students | 9 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Holy Cross also has a doctoral program available in economics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 MA, the home state for College of the Holy Cross.
Occupation | Jobs in MA | Average Salary in MA |
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Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 20,070 | $74,510 |
Managers | 8,660 | $131,450 |
Economists | 1,150 | $117,680 |
Economics Professors | 870 | $125,120 |
Survey Researchers | 730 | $64,950 |
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 George Rypysc III under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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