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2023 Most Popular Economics Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Finding the Best Economics Associate Degree 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. 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 Economics Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Economics program at each school on the list.

Check out the economics associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .

Our analysis found Borough of Manhattan Community College to be the most popular school for economics students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of New York, BMCC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 18 students majoring in economics at BMCC, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Strayer University - Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular economics schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large suburb of Trevose, Strayer University - Pennsylvania is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - Maryland landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Suitland, Strayer University - Maryland is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Strayer University - Delaware is a great place for economics students working on their associate degree. Strayer University - Delaware is a small private for-profit school located in the small city of Newark.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Strayer University - Global Region helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular economics schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Washington, Strayer University - Global Region is a private for-profit school with a large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Strayer University - New Jersey. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Economics Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Strayer University - New Jersey is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Cherry Hill.

Full Economics at Strayer University - New Jersey Report

Best Economics Colleges by State

Explore the best economics colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 2,416
New York 5,245
Maryland 1,617
New Jersey 843
District of Columbia 739
Delaware 173

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 6 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.

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