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Economics at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

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Economics at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

What traits are you looking for in a economics school? To help you decide if Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's economics program.

Ship is located in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 6,130. Of the 979 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania in 2021, 8 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.

Ship Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Economics

Ship Economics Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The economics major at Ship 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 358
Most Focused Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 459
Most Popular Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 478

Earnings of Ship Economics Graduates

The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at Ship is $37,858. This is less than $45,868, which is the national average of all economics majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Economics Student Demographics at Ship

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania.

Ship Economics Bachelor’s Program

25% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 8 economics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Ship, about 75% were men and 25% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% 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 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 4
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Ship 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 PA, the home state for Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 26,750 $68,630
Managers 11,060 $126,290
Economics Professors 710 $131,060
Economists 610 $87,630
Survey Researchers 510 $60,810

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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