Economics at Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA · Bachelor's Degree · about 54 graduates a year
Loyola Marymount University graduates in economics earn 7% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 23% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Loyola Marymount University Compares for Economics
All 368 colleges reporting economics earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Williams College Williamstown, MA | $166,678 | $146,777 | #5 | $80,888 |
| 2 | Duke University Durham, NC | $161,149 | $172,936 | #1 | $98,649 |
| 3 | Princeton University Princeton, NJ | $160,763 | $141,099 | #6 | $103,041 |
| 4 | University of Chicago Chicago, IL | $159,578 | $156,784 | #2 | $92,075 |
| 5 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | $155,592 | $137,015 | #8 | $103,993 |
| 6 | Dartmouth College Hanover, NH | $152,929 | $140,863 | #7 | $94,675 |
| 7 | Claremont McKenna College Claremont, CA | $146,524 | $133,327 | #9 | $89,505 |
| 8 | Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA | $144,886 | $147,350 | #4 | $86,284 |
| 9 | Yale University New Haven, CT | $142,936 | $128,688 | #17 | $82,617 |
| 10 | Amherst College Amherst, MA | $141,730 | $124,808 | #19 | $90,568 |
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| 107 | The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX | $89,354 | $90,847 | #92 | $58,717 |
| 108 | University of Florida Gainesville, FL | $89,075 | $94,809 | #75 | $42,349 |
| 109 | Central Washington University Ellensburg, WA | $88,799 | $81,676 | #143 | $52,129 |
| 110 | Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA | $88,682 | $80,695 | #150 | $53,206 |
| 111 | Drake University Des Moines, IA | $88,638 | $93,236 | #80 | — |
| 112 | Augsburg University Minneapolis, MN | $88,507 | $84,543 | #124 | $45,720 |
| 113 | Stonehill College Easton, MA | $88,479 | $77,915 | #189 | $53,303 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Loyola Marymount University economics graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $53,206 one year after graduating and $88,682 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Loyola Marymount University rank for economics?
Among 368 colleges reporting earnings for economics graduates, Loyola Marymount University ranks #110 by median pay four years after graduation, and #150 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is economics at Loyola Marymount University worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% more than the national median for economics ($82,686), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,125.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.