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Economics at St Mary’s College of Maryland

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

SMCM is located in St. Mary's City, Maryland and approximately 1,508 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 39 economics majors received their bachelor's degree from SMCM.

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

SMCM Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Economics

SMCM Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the economics progam at SMCM 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 SMCM 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 35
Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 170
Best Economics Schools 172
Most Popular Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 206
Most Popular Economics Schools 256
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How Much Do Economics Graduates from SMCM Make?

The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at SMCM is $43,905. 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 SMCM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at St Mary’s College of Maryland.

SMCM Economics Bachelor’s Program

26% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 39 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in economics from SMCM in 2021, 74% were men and 26% were women.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in economics at SMCM 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 St Mary's College of Maryland with a bachelor's in economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 26
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

SMCM 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 MD, the home state for St Mary's College of Maryland.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Managers 14,450 $122,050
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 10,500 $67,900
Economists 700 $116,870
Survey Researchers 590 $90,920
Economics Professors 230 $119,300

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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