Economics at University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA · Bachelor's Degree · about 8 graduates a year
University of the Pacific graduates in economics earn 4% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How University of the Pacific 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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| 181 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA | $80,434 | $70,831 | #257 | $52,309 |
| 182 | Tulane University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA | $79,957 | $92,556 | #84 | $46,386 |
| 183 | University of Maryland-Baltimore County Baltimore, MD | $79,729 | $69,971 | #264 | $54,859 |
| 184 | University of the Pacific Stockton, CA | $79,510 | $72,349 | #245 | — |
| 185 | Clemson University Clemson, SC | $79,468 | $88,118 | #104 | $45,075 |
| 186 | Spelman College Atlanta, GA | $79,456 | $82,253 | #140 | $59,907 |
| 187 | Michigan State University East Lansing, MI | $79,428 | $83,748 | #129 | $54,013 |
Other Majors at University of the Pacific by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of the Pacific economics graduates make?
Graduates earn $79,510 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of the Pacific rank for economics?
Among 368 colleges reporting earnings for economics graduates, University of the Pacific ranks #184 by median pay four years after graduation, and #245 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is economics at University of the Pacific worth it?
Its graduates earn 4% less than the national median for economics ($82,686).
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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.
