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Economics at Oberlin College

If you are interested in studying economics, you may want to check out the program at Oberlin College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Oberlin is located in Oberlin, Ohio and approximately 2,658 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 34 economics majors received their bachelor's degree from Oberlin.

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

Oberlin Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Economics

Oberlin Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the economics progam at Oberlin compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The economics major at Oberlin 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
Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 80
Most Focused Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 103
Most Focused Economics Schools 117
Most Popular Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 228
Best Value Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 398
Best Value Economics Schools 421

How Much Do Economics Graduates from Oberlin Make?

The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at Oberlin is $57,721. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 26% higher than the national average of $45,868 for all economics bachelor's degree recipients.

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Economics Student Demographics at Oberlin

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

Oberlin Economics Bachelor’s Program

26% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in economics from Oberlin. About 74% were men and 26% were women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 15
International Students 10
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Oberlin 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 OH, the home state for Oberlin College.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 24,840 $65,920
Managers 14,410 $107,320
Economics Professors 470 $109,960
Survey Researchers 140 $59,510
Economists 140 $125,490

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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