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Economics at United States Military Academy

What traits are you looking for in a economics school? To help you decide if United States Military Academy is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's economics program.

West Point is located in West Point, New York and approximately 4,536 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 59 economics majors received their bachelor's degree from West Point.

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

West Point Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Economics

West Point Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the economics progam at West Point 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 West Point 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 80
Most Focused Economics Schools 91
Most Popular Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 160
Most Popular Economics Schools 189

Economics Student Demographics at West Point

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at United States Military Academy.

West Point Economics Bachelor’s Program

8% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 59 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Economics from West Point in 2020-2021, 92% were men and 8% were women.

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About 66% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in economics at West Point 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 United States Military Academy with a bachelor's in economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 39
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

West Point 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 NY, the home state for United States Military Academy.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 63,520 $77,230
Managers 16,600 $124,160
Economics Professors 1,650 $129,370
Economists 750 $127,520
Survey Researchers 710 $74,130

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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