2023 Best Economics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Economics Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, economics was ranked #19 in the country. In fact 49,055 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Economics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for economics majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools for a Doctorate in Economics
Our 2023 rankings named Colorado School of Mines the best school in the Rocky Mountains Region for economics students working on their doctor’s degree. Mines is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Golden.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Colorado Boulder is a great place for economics students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public college with a very large student population.
The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Utah helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best economics schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a very large student population.
The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Colorado State University - Fort Collins helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best economics schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fort Collins.
The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Wyoming helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best economics schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the remote town of Laramie, UW is a public college with a fairly large student population.
With a ranking of #6, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for economics students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Best Economics Colleges by State
Explore the best economics schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Colorado | 1,019 |
Utah | 874 |
Idaho | 63 |
Montana | 51 |
Wyoming | 43 |
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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 Related Majors
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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