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Economics at DePauw University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Economics, consider the program at DePauw University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

DePauw University is located in Greencastle, IN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 40 economics degrees were granted at DePauw University.

Online Class Availability at DePauw University

Many students take online classes at DePauw University. Among 1,917 students, 0 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 108 (6%) took at least some classes online.

Economics Rankings at DePauw University

Rankings can help you compare DePauw University’s Economics program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Indiana	#5 of 10
Best Value	Indiana	#8 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#18 of 57
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#41 of 57
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#169 of 466
Best Value	Nationwide	#323 of 463

Earnings for Economics Graduates from DePauw University

Students who complete DePauw University’s Economics program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$58,544
2 years	$57,860
3 years	$70,531
4 years	$87,437
5 years	$97,814

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Economics graduates from DePauw University earn a median of $87,437, compared with $66,650 for all DePauw University graduates — about 31% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Economics graduates from DePauw University is $26,978.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Economics graduates at DePauw University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Economics graduates at DePauw University are 35% women (14) and 65% men (26).

Economics Bachelor’s Program at DePauw University

Of the 40 bachelor’s economics degrees awarded at DePauw University, 35% were women (14) and 65% were men (26).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at DePauw University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	25
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	10

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at DePauw University, below the national average of 34%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Economics Concentrations at DePauw University

This Economics program at DePauw University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Quantitative Economics	40

Best-Paid Careers for Economics Graduates

Students who finish Economics program at DePauw University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Economics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Statisticians	$130,349
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$124,518
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Biostatisticians	$121,594
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Survey Researchers	$108,538
Data Scientists	$106,295

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.