Economics at Bennington College
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Vermont
Economics bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Vermont (4 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bennington College | — | — | — | — |
| Middlebury College | $85,879 | $125,751 | $19,500 | 0.23 |
| Saint Michael's College | $47,211 | $57,722 | $24,500 | 0.52 |
| University of Vermont | $38,452 | $51,595 | $23,875 | 0.62 |
| National Median | $51,722 | — | $22,816 | 0.44 |
Other Economics Programs in Vermont
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Vermont schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middlebury College Middlebury | $65,280 | $85,879 | $19,500 |
| Saint Michael's College Colchester | $50,040 | $47,211 | $24,500 |
| University of Vermont Burlington | $18,890 | $38,452 | $23,875 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Bennington College, approximately 21% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.