Economics
Bachelor's degree · Salve Regina University · Newport, RI
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$66,226Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
6Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Economics at Salve Regina University earn a median of $66,226. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $82,686 four years after graduating (middle half: $58,184–$116,323).
Economics (Bachelor's degree) at other Rhode Island schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Brown University Providence | $72,064 | $13,000 |
| Providence College Providence | $69,364 | $26,000 |
| Bryant University Smithfield | $52,020 | — |
| University of Rhode Island Kingston | $43,444 | $21,250 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Economics graduates from Salve Regina University make?
The median salary is $66,226.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.