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Bachelor’s Degrees in Development Economics & International Development

345 Yearly Graduations
76% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A bachelor's degree in development economics and international development is offered at 30 colleges in the United States. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 34% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 9.0% of development economics and international development graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Development Economics and International Development Majors

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 345 students earned their bachelor's degree in development economics and international development. This earns it the #57 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in development economics and international development at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 345
Master’s Degree 264
Doctor’s Degree 17
Graduate Certificate 2

Earnings of Development Economics and International Development Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for development economics and international development majors who have their bachelor's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in development economics and international development. About 75.7% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 84
Women 261
Gender Diversity of Bachelor's Degrees in Development Economics and International Development

The racial-ethnic distribution of development economics and international development bachelor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 28
Black or African American 19
Hispanic or Latino 51
White 188
International Students 31
Other Races/Ethnicities 28
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Development Economics and International Development Bachelor's Degree Students

There are 30 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in development economics and international development. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California
121 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of California - Los Angeles tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for development economics and international development majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Roughly 44,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,442 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,442 per year.

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 121 people received their bachelor's degree in development economics and international development from UCLA. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.

#2

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont
37 Yearly Graduations
81% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Vermont is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in development economics and international development. Roughly 13,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,392 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,294 per year.

The development economics and international development program at University of Vermont awarded 37 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 81% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana
30 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Tulane University of Louisiana is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in development economics and international development. Each year, around 12,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,760 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,918 per year.

For the 2018-2019 academic year, 30 bachelor's degrees were handed out to development economics and international development majors at Tulane. Around 23% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.

#3

Pennsylvania State University - University Park

University Park, Pennsylvania
30 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Pennsylvania State University - University Park comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in development economics and international development. Each year, around 46,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,416 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,960 per year.

The development economics and international development program at Pennsylvania State University - University Park awarded 30 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 50% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island
18 Yearly Graduations
72% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for development economics and international development majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Brown University. Roughly 10,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,112 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $57,112 per year.

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 18 people received their bachelor's degree in development economics and international development from Brown. About 72% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#6

Calvin University

Grand Rapids, Michigan
15 Yearly Graduations
87% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Calvin University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in development economics and international development. Each year, around 3,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $28,228 per year.

For the 2018-2019 academic year, 15 bachelor's degrees were handed out to development economics and international development majors at Calvin. About 87% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#7

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts
14 Yearly Graduations
79% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for development economics and international development majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Northeastern University. Each year, around 21,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,420 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,793 per year.

For the 2018-2019 academic year, 14 bachelor's degrees were handed out to development economics and international development majors at Northeastern. Of these students, 79% were women and 36% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#8

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, Ohio
13 Yearly Graduations
23% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 8th most popular school in the country for development economics and international development majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Cleveland State University. Each year, around 16,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,745 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,014 per year.

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 13 people received their bachelor's degree in development economics and international development from Cleveland State University. Of these students, 23% were women and 46% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#8

Seattle Pacific University

Seattle, Washington
13 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Seattle Pacific University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in development economics and international development. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,604 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $30,636 per year.

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 13 people received their bachelor's degree in development economics and international development from SPU. Around 31% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#10

University of Dayton

Dayton, Ohio
8 Yearly Graduations
88% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for development economics and international development majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Dayton. Roughly 11,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,190 per year.

The development economics and international development program at University of Dayton awarded 8 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 88% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#11

Point Loma Nazarene University

San Diego, California
7 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Point Loma Nazarene University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in development economics and international development. Roughly 4,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,350 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,880 per year.

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 7 people received their bachelor's degree in development economics and international development from PLNU. Of these students, 71% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#11

Covenant College

Lookout Mountain, Georgia
7 Yearly Graduations
86% Women

Covenant College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in development economics and international development. Roughly 1,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,660 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,104 per year.

The development economics and international development program at Covenant College awarded 7 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year.

#13

University of Richmond

University of Richmond, Virginia
6 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Richmond is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in development economics and international development. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,690 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,960 per year.

For the 2018-2019 academic year, 6 bachelor's degrees were handed out to development economics and international development majors at URichmond. Of these students, 100% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#13

University of St Thomas Minnesota

Saint Paul, Minnesota
6 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

The 13th most popular school in the country for development economics and international development majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of St Thomas Minnesota. Each year, around 10,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,780 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,766 per year.

The development economics and international development program at University of St Thomas Minnesota awarded 6 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year.

#13

University of St. Thomas

Houston, Texas
6 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of St. Thomas comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in development economics and international development. Roughly 3,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $30,800 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,934 per year.

For the 2018-2019 academic year, 6 bachelor's degrees were handed out to development economics and international development majors at UST. About 67% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#16

St Catherine University

Saint Paul, Minnesota
4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

St Catherine University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in development economics and international development. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,522 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,948 per year.

The development economics and international development program at St Catherine University awarded 4 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 100% were women and 75% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#17

Illinois Institute of Technology

Chicago, Illinois
3 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 17th most popular school in the country for development economics and international development majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Illinois Institute of Technology. Each year, around 6,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $47,299 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,487 per year.

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 3 people received their bachelor's degree in development economics and international development from Illinois Tech. About 33% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#18

Huntington University

Huntington, Indiana
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 18th most popular school in the country for development economics and international development majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Huntington University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $25,956 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,064 per year.

The development economics and international development program at Huntington University awarded 2 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year.

#19

Stetson University

DeLand, Florida
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 19th most popular school in the country for development economics and international development majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Stetson University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $47,270 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,304 per year.

The development economics and international development program at Stetson University awarded 1 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year.

#19

Houghton College

Houghton, New York
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 19th most popular school in the country for development economics and international development majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Houghton College. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,360 per year.

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 1 people received their bachelor's degree in development economics and international development from Houghton.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to development economics and international development that offer bachelor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
General Economics 29,901
Quantitative Economics 9,050
Other Economics 385
International Economics 341
Applied Economics 333

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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