Economics at University of St Thomas Minnesota

Every economics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the economics program at University of St Thomas Minnesota stacks up to those at other schools.

UST MN is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota and approximately 9,792 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,540 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of St Thomas Minnesota in 2021, 51 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.

UST MN Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Economics

UST MN Economics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks economics programs across the country. The following shows how UST MN performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The economics major at UST MN 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 Value Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	370

How Much Do Economics Graduates from UST MN Make?

The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at UST MN is $46,741. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 2% higher than the national average of $45,868 for all economics bachelor's degree recipients.

Economics Student Demographics at UST MN

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at University of St Thomas Minnesota.

UST MN Economics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 51 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in economics from UST MN in 2021, 69% were men and 31% were women.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in economics at UST MN 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 St Thomas Minnesota with a bachelor's in economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	41
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UST MN also has a doctoral program available in economics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Geography & Cartography
• International Relations & National Security
• Sociology
• Criminology
• 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 MN, the home state for University of St Thomas Minnesota.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	14,850	$74,300
Managers	9,350	$128,590
Economics Professors	300	$110,060
Economists	250	$81,720

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 Mulad under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.