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2023 Most Popular Online Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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$47,696 Avg Salary
$22,047 Avg Student Debt

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 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which online bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for economics majors pursuing an online bachelor's degree.

#1

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, IN

Our 2023 rankings named Indiana State University the most popular online school in the Great Lakes Region for economics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Indiana State is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Terre Haute.

Of the 6 students majoring in economics at Indiana State, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Our analysis found Western Illinois University to be the most popular school for economics students who want to pursue an online bachelor’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the remote town of Macomb, WIU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in economics at the school are women while 50% are male.

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#3

Franklin University

Columbus, OH

The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at Franklin University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best economics schools in the Great Lakes Region . Franklin University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Columbus.

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Explore the most popular online economics schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 1,496
Ohio 1,136
Illinois 2,155
Indiana 889
Wisconsin 1,225

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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 3 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to pixabay.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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