Economics at University of Rochester
University of Rochester is located in Rochester, New York and has a total student population of 11,741. Of the 2,035 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Rochester in 2021, 110 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.
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University of Rochester Economics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Economics
- Master’s Degree in Economics
- Doctorate Degree in Economics
University of Rochester Economics Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks economics programs across the country. The following shows how University of Rochester performed in these rankings.
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 University of Rochester 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 | 27 |
| Most Focused Economics Master’s Degree Schools | 103 |
| Most Focused Economics Schools | 169 |
In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in economics from University of Rochester. This makes it the #121 most popular school for economics master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in economics, making the school the #54 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Earnings of University of Rochester Economics Graduates
The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at University of Rochester is $63,873. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 39% higher than the national average of $45,868 for all economics bachelor's degree recipients.
Economics Student Demographics at University of Rochester
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at University of Rochester.
University of Rochester Economics Bachelor’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Rochester with a bachelor's in economics.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 21 |
| International Students | 72 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
University of Rochester Economics Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Rochester with a master's in economics.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 8 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
University of Rochester also has a doctoral program available in economics. In 2021, 8 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
- Anthropology
- Other Social Sciences
- International Relations & National Security
- Political Science & Government
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 University of Rochester.
| 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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Tomwsulcer under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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