Economics at Baruch College

72% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study economics, take a look at what Baruch College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Baruch is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 19,740.

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

Baruch Economics Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Economics

Baruch Economics Rankings

The economics major at Baruch 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 Baruch

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

Baruch Economics Bachelor’s Program

42% Women

72% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 58% of economics bachelor's degrees went to men and 42% went to women. The typical economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% women. So female students are more repesented at Baruch since its program graduates 6% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 40% 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 Baruch College with a bachelor's in economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	19
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	19
White	13
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Economics

The following economics concentations are available at Baruch College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Baruch College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Economics	97

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 Baruch 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
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