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Economics at Hampden - Sydney College

Every economics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the economics program at Hampden - Sydney College stacks up to those at other schools.

Hampden - Sydney is located in Hampden-Sydney, Virginia and approximately 881 students attend the school each year. Of the 230 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Hampden - Sydney College in 2021, 36 of them were economics majors.

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

Hampden - Sydney Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Economics

Hampden - Sydney Economics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks economics programs across the country. The following shows how Hampden - Sydney performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The economics major at Hampden - Sydney 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
Most Focused Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 3
Most Focused Economics Schools 4
Most Popular Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 222
Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 228
Best Economics Schools 231
267
Most Popular Economics Schools 269
270
Best Value Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 457
Best Value Economics Schools 477

How Much Do Economics Graduates from Hampden - Sydney Make?

The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at Hampden - Sydney is $46,247. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 1% higher than the national average of $45,868 for all economics bachelor's degree recipients.

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Economics Student Demographics at Hampden - Sydney

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

Hampden - Sydney Economics Bachelor’s Program

6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 36 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Economics from Hampden - Sydney in 2020-2021, 100% were men and 0% were women.

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About 94% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in economics at Hampden - Sydney 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 Hampden - Sydney College with a bachelor's in economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 34
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Hampden - Sydney also has a doctoral program available in economics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 VA, the home state for Hampden - Sydney College.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 20,130 $75,050
Managers 17,280 $134,500
Economists 1,230 $126,080
Economics Professors 440 $101,290
Survey Researchers 330 $59,410

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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