2023 Best Economics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Economics Doctor's Degree School for You
Economics is the #19 most popular major in the country with 49,055 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Economics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 27 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Economics Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Economics Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Princeton University the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for economics students working on their doctor’s degree. Princeton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Princeton.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Teachers College at Columbia University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Teachers College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The Graduate Center, CUNY. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Johns Hopkins University is a great place for economics students working on their doctor’s degree. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carnegie Mellon University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.
Cornell University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
University of Pennsylvania ranked #7 on this year’s Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Georgetown University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for economics students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Georgetown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
With a ranking of #9, Columbia University in the City of New York did quite well on this year’s best schools for economics students working on their doctor’s degree. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
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University of Rochester ranked #10 on this year’s Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. University of Rochester is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Rochester.
Best Economics Colleges by State
Explore the best economics schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 2,416 |
| New York | 5,245 |
| Maryland | 1,617 |
| New Jersey | 843 |
| District of Columbia | 739 |
| Delaware | 173 |
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Economics Related Rankings by Major
Economics is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Economics
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| 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 25 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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