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2023 Most Popular Online Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

2 Colleges
$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.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Most Popular Online Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Plains States 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.

Check out the online economics bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Fort Hays State University the most popular online school in the Plains States Region for economics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Hays, FHSU is a public college with a large student population.

About 71% of the students majoring in economics at the school are women while 29% are male.

The average amount in student loans that economics majors at FHSU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,999.

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#2

Washburn University

Topeka, KS

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Washburn University is a great place for economics students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Washburn University is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Topeka.

Women make up 50% of the economics majors at the school.

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Explore the most popular online economics schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 420
Minnesota 847
Kansas 344
Iowa 321
Nebraska 111
North Dakota 41
South Dakota 43

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Economics is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.

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 2 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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