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Economics programs in Virginia

Compare 13 reporting programs using the same federal field and credential definition. Earnings are observed four years after completion.

#CollegeCityMedian year-4 earningsMedian federal debt
1Washington and Lee UniversityLexington$115,837$23,399
2University of Virginia-Main CampusCharlottesville$110,773$19,000
3William & MaryWilliamsburg$105,467$19,678
4University of RichmondUniversity of Richmond$100,608$23,000
5Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityBlacksburg$92,653$22,500
6George Mason UniversityFairfax$87,548$21,500
7James Madison UniversityHarrisonburg$86,681$18,575
8Virginia Military InstituteLexington$76,296$23,250
9University of LynchburgLynchburg$75,903Not available
10Christopher Newport UniversityNewport News$75,365$23,125
11Radford UniversityRadford$69,943$26,000
12Hampden-Sydney CollegeHampden-Sydney$68,795$27,000
13University of Mary WashingtonFredericksburg$67,903Not available

This is an observed-outcomes comparison, not a universal quality ranking. Missing and privacy-suppressed programs are excluded.