2023 Best Economics Doctor's Degree Schools in Iowa
Finding the Best Economics Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 321 degrees and certificates were awarded to economics students who went to a Iowa college or university. This makes it the #31 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
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 Iowa ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Iowa to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs 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 Iowa
The following schools top our list of the Best Economics Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top Iowa Schools for a Doctorate in Economics
Our analysis found Iowa State University to be the best school for economics students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Iowa. Iowa State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ames.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Iowa. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Iowa list. Located in the city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public college with a very large student population.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Missouri | 420 |
Minnesota | 847 |
Kansas | 344 |
Nebraska | 111 |
North Dakota | 41 |
South Dakota | 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.
Majors Similar 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 2 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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