Economics at Pace University
New York, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 50 graduates a year
Pace University graduates in economics earn 1% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 31% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Pace 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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| 159 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | $82,488 | $78,794 | #184 | $56,902 |
| 160 | Saint Michael's College Colchester, VT | $82,447 | $84,680 | #122 | $47,211 |
| 161 | University of Georgia Athens, GA | $82,438 | $85,340 | #118 | $49,725 |
| 162 | Pace University New York, NY | $82,118 | $78,159 | #187 | $51,426 |
| 163 | University of Connecticut Storrs, CT | $81,881 | $73,719 | #232 | $52,227 |
| 164 | University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus Waterbury, CT | $81,881 | $73,719 | #233 | $52,227 |
| 165 | University of Connecticut-Avery Point Groton, CT | $81,881 | $73,719 | #234 | $52,227 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Pace University economics graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $51,426 one year after graduating and $82,118 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Pace University rank for economics?
Among 368 colleges reporting earnings for economics graduates, Pace University ranks #162 by median pay four years after graduation, and #187 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is economics at Pace University worth it?
Its graduates earn 1% less than the national median for economics ($82,686), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,500.
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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.