Economics
Bachelor's degree · University of Notre Dame · Notre Dame, IN
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Economics at University of Notre Dame earn a median of $76,299 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $82,686 four years after graduating (middle half: $58,184–$116,323). Median debt is $19,000, about 25% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Economics (Bachelor's degree) at other Indiana schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| DePauw University Greencastle | $63,395 | $26,932 |
| Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette | $59,187 | $23,099 |
| Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington | $59,142 | $19,500 |
| Ball State University Muncie | $56,782 | $22,054 |
| Wabash College Crawfordsville | $51,815 | $27,000 |
| Hanover College Hanover | $45,740 | $26,898 |
| Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis | $45,443 | $16,250 |
Other programs at University of Notre Dame
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$140,570 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsFirst professional degree
$135,092 - LawFirst professional degree
$103,733 - Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's degree
$99,222 - Finance and Financial Management ServicesFirst professional degree
$98,928 - Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's degree
$96,517 - Mathematics and Statistics, OtherBachelor's degree
$89,689 - Engineering ScienceMaster's degree
$86,045 - Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringBachelor's degree
$85,861 - Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's degree
$84,999 - ChemistryDoctoral degree
$84,652 - Management Sciences and Quantitative MethodsBachelor's degree
$83,810 - Chemical EngineeringBachelor's degree
$83,377 - Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space EngineeringBachelor's degree
$81,057 - Management Information Systems and ServicesBachelor's degree
$78,507 - Educational Administration and SupervisionFirst professional degree
$78,187 - Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's degree
$76,878 - Biological and Physical SciencesBachelor's degree
$75,418 - Civil EngineeringBachelor's degree
$74,499 - Business/Commerce, GeneralBachelor's degree
$73,170
Frequently asked questions
How much do Economics graduates from University of Notre Dame make?
The median salary is $76,299 one year after graduation and $120,257 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $19,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.