Economics at Villanova University

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 Villanova University stacks up to those at other schools.

Villanova is located in Villanova, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 11,032. In 2021, 147 economics majors received their bachelor's degree from Villanova.

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

Villanova Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Economics

Villanova Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the economics progam at Villanova 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 Villanova 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
	45
	72
	73
	86
	155

Earnings of Villanova Economics Graduates

The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at Villanova is $60,373. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 32% higher than the national average of $45,868 for all economics bachelor's degree recipients.

Economics Student Demographics at Villanova

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

Villanova Economics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 147 economics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Villanova, about 55% were men and 45% were women. The typical economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% women. So female students are more repesented at Villanova since its program graduates 9% more women than average.

About 84% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in economics at Villanova 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 Villanova University with a bachelor's in economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	123
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

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

Concentrations Within Economics

The following economics concentations are available at Villanova University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Villanova University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics	147

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 PA, the home state for Villanova University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	26,750	$68,630
Managers	11,060	$126,290
Economics Professors	710	$131,060
Economists	610	$87,630
Survey Researchers	510	$60,810

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 Alertjean under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.