2023 Best Economics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Economics Graduate Certificate 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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Economics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for economics majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Top Southeast Region Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Economics
Our analysis found Virginia Tech to be the best school for economics students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Southeast Region . Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of North Carolina at Charlotte. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Economics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Georgia Southern University is a great place for economics students working on their graduate certificate. GaSou is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Statesboro.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Old Dominion University is a great place for economics students working on their graduate certificate. Old Dominion is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Norfolk.
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The excellent graduate certificate programs at Western Kentucky University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best economics schools in the Southeast Region . WKU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Bowling Green.
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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Economics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #7, University of North Carolina at Greensboro did quite well on this year’s best schools for economics students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Explore the best economics colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 642 |
| Virginia | 1,329 |
| North Carolina | 1,251 |
| Florida | 1,443 |
| Tennessee | 436 |
| Kentucky | 222 |
| South Carolina | 316 |
| Louisiana | 209 |
| Arkansas | 103 |
| Alabama | 107 |
| Mississippi | 63 |
| West Virginia | 42 |
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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 7 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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