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Program Details
Christopher Newport University
Economics, General (45.0601)
Bachelor's Degree

Enrollment, Awards, Wages, Debt, and Other Outcomes

Economics

Program Status: Active/Approved to Enroll Students and Confer Degrees

Degree Title: BA

2010 CIP Code: 450601

	Credit Hours	Program Offered
On-Campus:	Yes	Yes
Off-Campus:	Yes	No

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees: 09/2010

Date of Last Council Action (mm/yyyy) 05/2010

Date Program Closed:

BCHE - Before Council of Higher Education

Enrollments and Awards
Academic Year	Fall Headcount	Annual FTE	Degrees
2020-21	66	67	19
2021-22	76	73	34
2022-23	73	80	23
2023-24	94	91	41
2024-25	77	71	34

Average time-to-completion in years	Average credits-to-completion	Average monthly earnings six months after graduation

Average time-to-completion in years (transfer students)	Average credits-to-completion (transfer students)

The table to the right provides the degree award history of each the last five years, disaggregated by state residency. This breakout may may help explain why a relatively low percentage of program completers may appear to be working in Virginia.

Program Graduates by Domicile
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	Total
2020-21	18	1	19
2021-22	31	3	34
2022-23	21	2	23
2023-24	39	2	41
2024-25	29	5	34
Five Year Summary	138	13	151

Distribution by Gender and Race/Ethnicity within Five-year Totals,

Year	Foreign/ International	African Am. or Black (NH)	Am. Indian/ Native Am. (NH)	Asian/ Pacific Islander (NH)	Hispanic	White, Caucasian Am. (NH)	Multi-Race (NH)	Unknown/ Unreported (NH)	Total
Sum of the Last 5 Years	0	21	0	3	151	5	111	2	151

Wages Earned in 2020

The table below shows the wage data for the select program and places it in the context of all wages at the same degree level of this institution by graduates with at least three (3) quarters of employment.

Post-Completion Wage Outcomes, Earnings in
Graduation Year	Grads (n)	Grads w/Wages (n)
2012-13 (10 years)	16	0%
2014-15 (8 years)	73	0%
2017-18 (5 years)	188	0%
2019-20 (3 years)	400	0%

Student Debt of Graduates

Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation
	Borrowers (n)	Borrowers (%)	25th Percentile	Median	Mean	75th Percentile
2015-16 to 2019-20	113	56.5%	$ 16,786	$ 25,730	$ 30,848	$ 33,922
2016-17 to 2020-21	103	56.9%	$ 18,798	$ 25,730	$ 33,150	$ 39,188
2017-18 to 2021-22	95	56.2%	$ 19,050	$ 25,730	$ 34,380	$ 38,998
2018-19 to 2022-23	80	55.2%	$ 18,801	$ 26,718	$ 37,591	$ 46,296
2019-20 to 2023-24	81	53.3%	$ 19,050	$ 26,718	$ 39,403	$ 47,728

Note: Student borrowing at graduation, excludes PLUS loans, in five-year rollups. Includes all known institutionally-processed borrowing occuring at all public and nonprofit institutions in Virginia. Debt accrued outside Virginia in prior postsecondary activity is not available.

Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation, Including Parent-PLUS and Grad-PLUS
	Borrowers (n)	Borrowers (%)	25th Percentile	Median	Mean	75th Percentile
2015-16 to 2019-20	113	56.5%	$ 18,552	$ 26,724	$ 40,407	$ 56,392
2016-17 to 2020-21	103	56.9%	$ 19,050	$ 26,720	$ 42,643	$ 69,075
2017-18 to 2021-22	95	56.2%	$ 19,360	$ 26,720	$ 44,031	$ 71,323
2018-19 to 2022-23	80	55.2%	$ 20,565	$ 27,588	$ 45,970	$ 71,745
2019-20 to 2023-24	81	53.3%	$ 23,750	$ 39,188	$ 52,051	$ 78,455

More Details on Enrollment History.

More Details on Degree Awards History.