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Economics at University of Notre Dame

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Economics at University of Notre Dame

If you plan to study economics, take a look at what University of Notre Dame has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Notre Dame is located in Notre Dame, Indiana and has a total student population of 12,809. Of the 2,848 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Notre Dame in 2021, 254 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.

Notre Dame Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Economics
  • Master’s Degree in Economics
  • Doctorate Degree in Economics

Notre Dame Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the economics progam at Notre Dame 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 Notre Dame 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools 13
Best Value Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools 58
Most Focused Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 78
Most Focused Economics Schools 85

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in economics from Notre Dame. This is the #204 most popular school for economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in economics, making the school the #76 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Economics Graduates from Notre Dame Make?

The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at Notre Dame is $69,070. This is 51% higher than $45,868, which is the national average for all economics bachelor's degree recipients.

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Economics Student Demographics at Notre Dame

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

Notre Dame Economics Bachelor’s Program

37% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The economics program at Notre Dame awarded 254 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 63% of these degrees went to men with the other 37% going to women.

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About 66% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in economics at Notre Dame 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 University of Notre Dame with a bachelor's in economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 28
White 168
International Students 27
Other Races/Ethnicities 15

Notre Dame Economics Master’s Program

100% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 economics major earned their master's degree from Notre Dame.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Notre Dame with a master's in economics.

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

Notre Dame also has a doctoral program available in economics. In 2021, 5 students 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 IN, the home state for University of Notre Dame.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 9,290 $56,560
Managers 7,290 $71,560
Economics Professors 300 $126,230
Survey Researchers 100 $59,300
Economists 100 $84,740

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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