Economics
Bachelor's degree · Denison University · Granville, OH
$55,087Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$97,394Median earnings 4 years after
$83,351Median earnings 5 years after
$22,375Median federal debt
78Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Economics at Denison University earn a median of $55,087 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 $22,375, about 41% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Economics (Bachelor's degree) at other Ohio schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| John Carroll University University Heights | $65,098 | $26,250 |
| Oberlin College Oberlin | $61,713 | $25,000 |
| University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati | $58,590 | $18,500 |
| Kenyon College Gambier | $58,082 | $18,718 |
| Miami University-Oxford Oxford | $57,379 | $24,625 |
| Kent State University at Kent Kent | $56,731 | $23,812 |
| Case Western Reserve University Cleveland | $53,148 | $23,883 |
| Bowling Green State University-Main Campus Bowling Green | $52,864 | $23,625 |
| Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus | $50,209 | $21,000 |
| Ohio University-Zanesville Campus Zanesville | $46,655 | $19,750 |
| Ohio University-Main Campus Athens | $46,655 | $19,750 |
| Ohio University-Lancaster Campus Lancaster | $46,655 | $19,750 |
| Ohio University-Southern Campus Ironton | $46,655 | $19,750 |
| Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus Chillicothe | $46,655 | $19,750 |
| Ohio University-Eastern Campus Saint Clairsville | $46,655 | $19,750 |
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$42,992 - Research and Experimental PsychologyBachelor's degree
$36,909 - Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchBachelor's degree
$36,236 - Political Science and GovernmentBachelor's degree
$31,272 - Biology, GeneralBachelor's degree
$31,017 - Sociology and AnthropologyBachelor's degree
$23,752 - Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesBachelor's degree
$35,840 - Education, GeneralBachelor's degree
$39,071 - English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelor's degree
$49,167 - Rhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesBachelor's degree
$33,940 - Psychology, GeneralBachelor's degree
$45,530 - International Relations and National Security StudiesBachelor's degree
$44,127 - HistoryBachelor's degree
$75,525
Frequently asked questions
How much do Economics graduates from Denison University make?
The median salary is $55,087 one year after graduation and $83,351 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $22,375.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.