2023 Best Economics Associate Degree Schools
Finding the Best Economics Associate Degree School for You
Economics is the #19 most popular major in the country with 49,055 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Economics Associate Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Economics Associate Degree Schools in the United States
Check out the economics associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Schools for an Associate in Economics
Our analysis found Santa Rosa Junior College to be the best school for economics students who want to pursue a associate degree in the United States. Located in the midsize city of Santa Rosa, SRJC is a public college with a large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend East Los Angeles College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Economics Associate Degree Schools list. Located in the large suburb of Monterey Park, East Los Angeles College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The excellent associate degree programs at American River College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best economics schools in the United States. American River is a very large public school located in the suburb of Sacramento.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Mt. San Jacinto College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Economics Associate Degree Schools list. Located in the midsize suburb of San Jacinto, MSJC is a public school with a large student population.
Out of the 6 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Butte College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Oroville, Butte College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Antelope Valley College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Economics Associate Degree Schools ranking. Antelope Valley College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Lancaster.
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Rankings in Majors Related to Economics
One of 12 majors within the area of study, economics has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Economics
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Political Science & Government | 49,282 |
Sociology | 38,475 |
General Social Sciences | 18,997 |
International Relations & National Security | 14,306 |
Anthropology | 11,415 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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